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Joined: May 2008 Posts: 551 | Well, I was supposed to have scans on Monday, with results today (good memory, btw!) but my tongue had other ideas. A few weeks ago, it decided it hadn't had enough mucousitis during treatment and made up for lost time. The docs decided to postpone the follow up scans for a month to give it time to heal and avoid too many false readings. So, I'm on 'hold' for now.
Stage IV SCC lt lateral tongue, surgery 5/19/08 (partial gloss/upper neck dissection left side/radial free flap reconstruction) IMRT w/weekly Cisplatin & Erbitux 6/30/08, PEG 1 6/12/08 - out 7/14 (in abdominal wall, not stomach), PEG 2 7/23/08 - out 11/20/08, Tx done 8/18/08
Second SCC tumor, Stage 1, rt mobile tongue, removed 10/18/2016, right neck dissection 12/9/2016
Third SCC tumor, diagnosed, 4/19/2108, rt submandibular mass, HPV-, IMRT w/ weekly Cisplatin, 5/9 - 6/25/2018, PEG 3 5/31/2018
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