I know his cancer was different but just look at Lance Armstrong. The cancer had spread to his lung, abdomen and brain. Armstrong also chose an alternative chemo tx plan that would do less damage to his lungs. There is always hope and the fight starts within...stay strong.

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