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Radiation for sqamous cell in situ
My cancer is pre-invasive sqamous cell on right vocal cord. The chord has been stripped twice, and they thought that it had cleared, however 4 months later voice was playing up again. Another biopsy, and I was told it was back, but still only "in situ". Now they want me to have radiotherapy, but I am very concerned about…
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Questions regarding EC
My dad was told about 2 months ago he has EC at stage 4. It has spread to his lymph nodes, lungs and liver and there is a mass on this back. He has started chemo and it seems to be helping is pain and comfort level. Does anyone know anything about flax oil and the benefits for patients like him? Please help!
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hello, My husband has been diagnosed with SCC at the base of tongue and it has spread to one lymph node on the right. You all sound so brave - I am so scared for him... Yesterday we met with the tumor board and got quite morbid statistics as to the survival rate. The doctors advised against an operation on the back of…
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One year Cancer Free after Rhinectomy & Palectomy.
I Just had to go this site after surviving radical Rhinectomy (total nose removal) & palectomy (Hard palate removal) after stage III sqaumous cell of the nasal septum. Still not sure what caused this cancer but I have found there is life after a stage III diagnosis. It is one year after the surgery and still have some…
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had tongue cancer one year ago....
hello, i had cancer of the tongue a year ago, i had surgery (7/2004), radiation and chemo (radiation & chemo ended in 11/2004). When they did surgery they removed about 30 lymph nodes from my neck and found cancer in 4 of them. I have had two MRIs and 2 PET scans and so far no more cancer. I still have dry mouth and eating…
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small cell esophogeal cancer
Help!! My mom has just been diagnosed with small cell carcinoma esophogeal cancer with metastesis to the bone. Does anyone have any experience with this type or esophogeal with bone metastesis?? Any information would be appreciated. My mom is only 61, and grandma to 2 young girls. She's got a lot more livin' to do!!
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small cell cancer throat/lymph nodes (no lung or brain involvement)
My dad has recently been diagnosed with small cell cancer of the throat and lymph nodes. They originaaly thought that he had laryngeal cancer and large cell lymphoma but have ruled that out after doing a biopsy of his throat. He was diagnosed on July 14, 2005) and has just begun IV chemo today (Aug 2, 2005). He will not be…
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Financial Help???
I was wondering if anyone knew where a good place to get financial help??
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Help....sings of throat cancer
I am looking for sings of throat cancer.If anyone can help??? My brother is having trouble and we cant find out what is going on..he flles like there is a lump in his throat( not a phyical lump) and it has been going on for 4 weeks.Real dry mouth.doc gave an antibioctic with no help.If anyone has had this or knows what it…
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Salivary Gland Cancer
Looking for anyone who has salivary gland cancer, or specifically basal cell adenocarcinoma of the submandibular gland. I know it's rare, but looking for someone to share experiences with. thanks