You will probably also be introduced to another drug, Amifostine (brand name Ethyol). It is a drug FDA approved for patients with head and neck cancer who are receiving radiation after surgery. Amifostine helps decrease radiation damage to the salivary glands. Search the forums here for more information. Many of us have had this treatment.





18 YEAR SURVIVOR
SCC Tongue (T3N0M0) diag 06/2006.
No evidence of disease 2010
Another PET 12-2014 pre-HBO, still N.E.D.


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