#99846 07-20-2009 01:05 PM | Joined: May 2007 Posts: 622 Likes: 1 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) | OP  "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: May 2007 Posts: 622 Likes: 1 | The Beastie Boys canceled all scheduled concerts and delayed their next album release while member Adam "MCA" Yauch is treated for a cancerous tumor in a salivary gland, Yauch says in a video statement to fans. http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/20/beastie.boys.cancer/index.htmlhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20292308,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn
18 YEAR SURVIVOR
SCC Tongue (T3N0M0) diag 06/2006.
No evidence of disease 2010
Another PET 12-2014 pre-HBO, still N.E.D.
�Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. It matters that you don't just give up.�
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Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,918 Likes: 64 | Mark Karan (if you are not following the posts related to him, lead guitar for multiple super bands and opening acts of note and oral cancer survivor) contacted OCF this AM about this, and the story was hot on the OCF news feed at 8:30 AM today. http://oralcancernews.org/wp/2009/0...ces-he-has-cancer-of-the-salivary-gland/Mark is an OCF ally in many ways, and if you didn't catch this in the news, here is the first story - but a bigger one is hitting PR Newswire from us on Friday. http://oralcancernews.org/wp/2009/0...hrough-the-fire-proceeds-to-benefit-ocf/When it comes to OC news, it is pretty hard to beat Sheldon, Megan, and our other resources for getting the latest on the feed quickly.
Brian, stage 4 oral cancer survivor. OCF Founder and Director. The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
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Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 112 | So sad to hear about the death of Adam Yauch. 
December, 2011 - T1N0M0 SSC Oral Tongue sugery (Dec 07, 2011). Partial glossectomy, primary closure. Selective Neck dissection, all 57 nodes free. 29 at diagnosis, no risk factors at all. No smoking, drinking and HPV negative. Can you explain? I can't.
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