Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 148 | Stephen . . . good luck from one Tar Heel resident to another. You need to focus and gather energy for "the present day" and not look too far out or concern yourself with the "what ifs". Just will not do any good. I had so many cancer surivivors tell me on the front end to stay postive as you possibly can and fight like hell. I wish I had been aware of this wonderful website, info and people early into my journey but glad to be here now during recovery.
Bill . . . SCC - originated in right tonsil, drifted into neck ( 28 lymph nodes removed - one positive ). Radical neck dissection in September 07, completed 34 radiation tx on January 4, 2008. Used Peg. Non smoker, 61, good shape, no previous health issues. Second year PET scan - "all clear".
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