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AllisonK
AllisonK CSN Member Posts: 1
edited March 2014 in Head and Neck Cancer #1
I am 36 I was dianosed last January with tongue cancer 3 months later it spread to my neck I had a radical neck dissection June 7th I had chemo with radiation. i also had a feeding tube placed because I was so sick. At this point they found a 2mm mass on my right lung they feel it is too small to biopsy they want to repeat the Cat scan on the 26th of this month I hate all this waiting it is driving me nuts!!! is there anyone out there that has experienced the same thing hopfully a good out come ......
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  • laurena
    laurena CSN Member Posts: 16
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    Yes Allisson you're right it is scary and I know all the suffering involved. Get ready to tough it out. Keep your weight up and try to surround yourself with loving people. I survived and I had two small children to take care off. It is not easy but really take it one step at the time.

    Laurena.
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  • laurena
    laurena CSN Member Posts: 16
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    Yes Allisson you're right it is scary and I know all the suffering involved. Get ready to tough it out. Keep your weight up and try to surround yourself with loving people. I survived and I had two small children to take care off. It is not easy but really take it one step at the time.

    Laurena.
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  • lotusflower
    lotusflower CSN Member Posts: 5
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    I finished treatment for throat cancer in june, i also had a neck dissection. I had chemo and radiation to my neck too. It sucks I know here's my e-mail address. Dharmanature@comcast.net the "D" is capital.
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