"Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 706 | Tom- As I said before my husband had the smaller doses and they were done as an outpatient. He had them once a week for 7 weeks. he also had radiation every day for 7 weeks. We had a long day at the hospital on the day of the week that he had both. He never had to stay overnight. I'm very surprised they won't even consider the smaller doses.
Sue
cg to husband, 48 Stage 1V head and neck SCC. First surgery 9/07. Radiation and several rounds of chemo followed. Mets to chest and lungs. "Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain." Went home to God on February 22, 2009.
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