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Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 475 | If you are near Bethlehem, PA, please come out and support oc survivors Eva Grayzel and Susan Mushock, they are hosting their 4th walk this Saturday, September 29th! http://www.oralcancer-screening.org/events/index.php?eID=5022It truly makes an event more special when we have OCF members attend! Thank you so much!! Susan
Susan Lauria - OCF Director of Events - Always looking for volunteers to help spread the word about early detection! Contact me if you can help!
*Brother passed away from tongue cancer in 2006 at age 47, was co-caregiver, he was non-smoker/casual drinker
LETS MAKE ORAL CANCER HISTORY!
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Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,082 | Eva & Susan
I wish things had worked so we could be there.
I will think of you as I sit in my chemo chair
Sometimes life is just not fair
Your actions show how much you care.
okay, out of rhymes: but as my infusion of carboplatin wends its way thru my veins this Saturday morning (who knew they did Chemo on the weekend?), I will be there in spirit
Charm
65 yr Old Frack
Stage IV BOT T3N2M0 HPV 16+
2007:72GY IMRT(40) 8 ERBITUX No PEG
2008:CANCER BACK Salvage Surgery
25GY-CyberKnife(5) 3 Carboplatin
Apaghia /G button
2012: CANCER BACK -left tonsilar fossa
40GY-CyberKnife(5) 3 Carboplatin
Passed away 4-29-13
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Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 8 | I will be attending the Lehigh Valley Walk along with Melissa and Cindy. Susan recently asked me to speak. I have agreed to say a short speech. Hoping the weather holds out and it doesnt rain. AT least it will be set up under a pavilion.
ChristineSCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44 2x cispltn-35 IMRT end 9/27/07 -65 lbs in 2 mo, no caregvr Clear PET 1/08 4/4/08 recur L chk Stag I surg 4/16/08 clr marg 215 HBO dives 3/09 teeth out, trismus 7/2/09 recur, Stg IV 8/24/09 trach, ND, mandiblctmy 3wks medicly inducd coma 2 mo xtended hospital stay, ICU & burn unit PICC line IV antibx 8 mo 10/4/10, 2/14/11 reconst surg OC 3x in 3 years very happy to be alive  | | |
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