Stoj - I am also from Georgia - the Atlanta Area, and I had my treatment done at MD Anderson in Houston. I had surgery (partial glossectomy and left neck dissection) on Thursday, May 12th and traveled home by air on Monday afternoon, May 15 after having my drain removed. It was fine.

Ginny M. SCC of Left lateral tongue Dx 04/06,Surgery MDACC 05/11/06: Partial glossectomy with selective neck dissection. T1N0M0 - no radiation. Phase III clinical trial ("EPOC" trial)04/07 thru 04/08 because tests showed a 65% chance of recurrence. 10 Year Survivor!