I've only had one PET scan and that was 2 months after surgery. I just passed one year and he doesn't plan on doing another unless signed of recurrence are evident. Makes me nervous too - but I guess they are the experts not us....and everyone is different.


SCC Right Lateral Tongue T2N0M0 Dx 01/12/06, Surgery 01/25/06. Partial Glossectomy, Bilateral Neck Dissection - 22 lymph nodes - all clear. No radiation.