#10607 05-16-2007 09:21 AM | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,219 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) | Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,219 | Petey,
Good luck tomorrow. With all of us praying for you, all is sure to go well.
Looking forward to your first post under "Currently In Treatment".
Jerry
Jerry
Retired Dentist, 59 years old at diagnosis. SCC of the left lateral border of the tongue (Stage I). Partial glossectomy and 30 nodes removed, 4/6/05. Nodes all clear. No chemo no radiation 18 year survivor.
"Whatever doesn't kill me, makes me stronger"
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#10608 05-16-2007 10:22 AM | Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 64 Supporting Member (50+ posts) | Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 64 | Petey I am quite new here, but I would like to wish you all the best with your upcoming surgery and a very speedy recovery. You will be in my prayers!!
Adele, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the submandibular gland, 05/06, left neck dissection, gland and tumor removed, intermediate grade, margins negative, 9 lymph nodes negative, no rad, no chemo, 11/07 surgical biopsy of lymph node left neck, no cancer!
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#10609 05-16-2007 10:40 AM | Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) | Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Petey, Will be thinking of you tomorrow. Best of luck.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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#10610 05-16-2007 11:29 AM | Joined: May 2003 Posts: 102 Gold Member (100+ posts) | Gold Member (100+ posts) Joined: May 2003 Posts: 102 | Petey,
My thoughts and my prayers will be with you all day tomorrow and beyond- into your recovery. I too, am looking forward to reading your future posts. I am SO HAPPY that you are going for it!!
Love & Hugs, Lisa
Niece to Aunt Ro- Dx: 4/03. SCC Stg 4 BOT with mets to fl of mth & crvcl lymph node. AdenoC 1 sal gland. Two add. reconstrc. surgeries for adhesions. Recurrence 7/06- Sub-Mand AdenoC. Mets to both lungs. Lost her battle 5/4/07.
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#10611 05-16-2007 12:50 PM | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,116 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) | Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,116 | Petey, I will be thinking of you tomorrow and saying a little prayer....might even have a crab cake (hee-hee) get it???? God Bless, Carol
Diagnosed May 2002 with Stage IV tongue cancer, two lymph nodes positive. Surgery to remove 1/2 tongue, neck dissection, 35 radiation treatments. 11/2007, diagnosed with cancer of soft palate, surgery 12/14/07, jaw split. 3/24/10, cancer on tongue behind flap, need petscan, surgery scheduled 4/16/10 ---update passed away 8-27-11---
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#10612 05-16-2007 01:24 PM | Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 7 Member | Member Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 7 | TO ALL OF PETEY'S FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS:
YOU ARE ALL JUST AWESOME PEOPLE. I WANTED TO REQUEST THAT YOU SAY A PRAYER FOR MY BROTHER TONIGHT AND TOMORROW DURING HIS SURGERY, BUT YOU HAVE ALREADY DONE SO. I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I HAVE ALSO SAID MANY PRAYERS FOR YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES AS WELL. PETEY IS A FIGHTER AND HAS A GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR. WE KNOW HE WILL BE JUST FINE. GOD BLESS YOU ALL,GOOD NIGHT! | | |
#10613 05-16-2007 01:52 PM | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 493 Platinum Member (300+ posts) | Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 493 | Stella,
Petey has come a long way so far and it's plain to see is a fighter, just by the way he had to fight for treatment.
In my prayers, he is. And so is his family.
Stay Strong Tim
Tim Stoj 60 yr old. Dx Jun 06 with BOT Stage IV. Neck dissesction on 19 Jun 06. Started Tx on 21 Aug 06/completed 33 IMRTs and 3 CT (2 Cisplat & 1 Carboplat) on 5 Oct 06.
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#10614 05-16-2007 03:19 PM | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 383 Platinum Member (300+ posts) | Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 383 | Best of luck tomorrow Petey. You'll be back in flying colors very quickly. Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family....
Steve
SCC right side BOT/FOM; DX 1-25-06; Neck dissection/25% of tongue removed 2-17-06. Stage 2 Recurrence 7-06: IMRTX35 & 3X Cisplatin ended 10-18-06. Tumor found 03/18/13; Partial Glossectomy 03/28/13 left lateral tongue. Nov. 2014; headaches,lump on left side of throat. Radical Neck Dissection 12-17-14; Tumor into nerves/jugular; Surgery successful, IMRTX30 & 7X Erbotux. Scan 06-03-15; NED! 06-02-16; Mets to left Humerus bone and lesion on lungs-here We go again! Never, Ever Give Up!
**** PASSED AWAY 10/8/16 ****
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#10615 05-16-2007 03:23 PM | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 735 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) | "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 735 | Petey,
Just remember ...I am there in spirit......I cant wait to hear you are back and all your little antics!
Sharlee 35 year old Female Non smoker, very occasional alcohol ..Scc T1N0M0,partial glossectomy and left neck disection ,2/9/07 No rad deemed ness. 4/16 tonsillectomy ..Trimengenial Neuralga due to surgery
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#10616 05-16-2007 03:54 PM | Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,627 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) | Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,627 | Best of luck to you Petey.
Minnie
SCC Left Mandible. Jaw replaced with bone from leg. Neck disection, 37 radiation treatments. Recurrence 8-28-07, stage 2, tongue. One third of tongue removed 10-4-07. 5-23-08 chemo started for tumor behind swallowing passage, Our good friend and much loved OCF member Minnie has been lost to the disease (RIP 10-29-08). We will all miss her greatly.
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