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#2690 06-05-2004 03:08 PM
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Associated Press released this new story today... I know it begins talking about lung cancer but keep reading and there's some hopeful news about head and neck cancers. Heres the link:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm...p;u=/ap/20040606/ap_on_he_me/lung_cancer
Karen


Caretaker/Longtime Girlfriend of Don. Dx 10/31/03 SCC Stage IV T2N3bMO right tonsil/tongue base. 35 IMRT w/8 Chemos,Biopsy 4/5/4 STILL pos. Radical rightside 4/12/4 Reoccurred late August 04 God took his hand from me November 23rd, 2004
#2691 06-06-2004 11:35 AM
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Thank you very much for posting that article link.
It's always great to read about the new strides being made.

And of course we all hope our doctor's stay up with them.

Dinah

#2692 06-06-2004 12:53 PM
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That article on chemo for early lung met was in our local Sunday paper. I printed the report off the website and will give it to my med on'gist on the 15th. There's always hope!!

Thank You Jeepster.

Dan


Daniel Bogan DX 7/16/03 Right tonsil,SCC T4NOMO. right side neck disection, IMRT Radiation x 33.

Recurrance in June 05 in right tonsil area. Now receiving palliative chemo (Erbitux) starting 3/9/06

Our good friend and loved member of the forum has passed away RIP Dannyboy 7-16-2006
#2693 06-06-2004 01:29 PM
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Dan,

My Doctor was at this conference and I'll be seeing him tomorrow. I'll get the dirt.

Glenn


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