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Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 945 | Hi, Connie -
glad you got some action from the kind person at Georgetown! Hoping the best for you!
Maria
CG to husband - SCC Tonsil T1N2M0 HPV+ Never Smoker
First symptoms 7/2010, DX 12/2010
TX 40 IRMT (1.8 gy) + 10 Cetuximab
PET Scans 6/2011 + 3/2012 clear, 5 year physical exam clear; chest CT's clear of cancer. On thyroid pills. Life is good.
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Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,264 Likes: 5 | Me too... Hope the concern is all for nothing!
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 4 | Called the office and found out it's not cancer! Have an appt. on Monday to talk to the dr. Still don't know what the white patch is - that's new - but he'll look at it Monday. Thank you so much for your support - it really helped me! Best wishes! | | | | | Joined: May 2012 Posts: 114 Senior Member (100+ posts) | | Senior Member (100+ posts)
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 114 | Awesome news, Connie!!! So relieved for you!!!
Amy CG to mom Janet - diag w/ early SCC 8/11-surg w/ rad neck dissect & graft from arm/thigh 9/11-evid in nodes tx 6 wks rads (5/wk) w/cistplatin (1/wk for 6 wks) began 11/11-wk or 2 break 12/11 due to severe side effects-done 1/12- 3/23/12 mets to liver lung bone-hospice 4/7/12-lost fight 4/22/12
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Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,264 Likes: 5 | That's so great... this is a club you should be happy to be kicked out of... ;o) do keep an eye on the area though... hugs!
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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