 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: May 2007 Posts: 622 Likes: 1 | [quote=misskate]"Achatz may have avoided what is perhaps one of the most debilitating surgeries that exist: Survivors of total glossectomies�removal of the whole tongue�can barely talk and must drink their food using gravity."
NOT ALWAYS TRUE [/quote]
Some sensationalism by the magazine going one here ?!? The Media is getting real bad about doing things like that to sell.....
18 YEAR SURVIVOR
SCC Tongue (T3N0M0) diag 06/2006.
No evidence of disease 2010
Another PET 12-2014 pre-HBO, still N.E.D.
�Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. It matters that you don't just give up.�
Stephen Hawking | 
