 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | Marlene, I can understand why you are confused. This does sound to me like something that should be removed no matter what BUT it would be a good idea to get a seocnd opinion and at a CCC, as others have advised, it is good advice for anyone with a cancer diagnosis anyway.
Nelie
SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"
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