"OCF Down Under" Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 404 Likes: 2 | Parts of that report have just aired on one of our evening news programs (channel 9) here in Australia. Hopefully some of the other main channels will also cover it.
Sadly oral cancer awareness in this country is just about non existent it gets very little coverage in the media.
Karen
Last edited by Karen Rose; 10-15-2008 11:28 PM.
46 yrs: Apr 07-SCC 80% entire tongue removed,T4N1M0 Neck/D,Jaw Split, Trache 2 ops,PEG 3.5yrs 30 x rad,6 x Cisplatin, 30 x HBO Apr'08- flap Recon + ORN Mandibulectomy (hip bone to reconstruct jaw) Oct'08 1 Plate out-jaw Mar'09 Debulk flap Sep'09/Jan&Nov'10/Feb&Jun'11/Jan&Jul'12/Oct'13/April'14-More surgery
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