"Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 716 | oh...getting radiation treatments on the colon is a lot different then getting it on the head, neck and throat areas...others can tell you more on that subject...I don't start until September 16th...
radiation from the neck on up is more intense...
good luck
7-16-08 age 37@Dx, T3N0M0 SCC 4.778cm tumor, left side of oral tongue, non smoker, casual drinker, I am the 4th in my family to have H&N cancer 8-13-08 left neck dissection and 40% of tongue removed, submandibular salivary gland & 14 nodes clean, no chemo, IMRTx35 11-4-08 Recovering & feeling better |