Ditto for me. I am two months out of treatment and the hair on the back of my head is starting to come back. It is a different texture than the rest of my hair. It's more like "baby" hair. I hear (read) that some of the guys never have a "full" beard again.


40 yr old. Stage IV SCC found left tonsil. PET/CT shows cancer on base of tongue, floor of mouth, lymph nodes on both sides. HPV 16 pos. 6 weeks of cisplatin, 43 days of radiation. 73gy on each side.
ND March 2, 2009
reoccurance dx'd Aug 19, 2009