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Head And Neck Cancers

Whether you have been diagnosed with cancer or you are seeking support for a loved one, our online cancer forum is full of information and resources about head and neck cancer. Connect with fellow cancer patients to compare stories, research treatment methods, and more.

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Head And Neck Cancers Discussions

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What I've been learning throug...
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I'm relatively newly diagnosed Head and Neck with unknown primary, stage 3, N2b, etc, etc. I did a thorough investigation of survival statistics because I...
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New "Survivor" Asking For Help
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Thanks Mark for the reply. I jiust cam across this Support group and have been amazed by the wonderful "angels" that provide great support. My husband...
501/18/07 Message Rating
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer
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Hi: My Mother was just diagnosed with Nasopharyngeal cancer.  We just currently underwent a biopsy on Tuesday to determine exactly what type of cancer...
301/12/07 Message Rating
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pain in neck and right arn
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I need a answer to my question  I have been a CNA  well over 20 years and have been experiencing alot of pain in my right neck side that radiates down...
001/10/07 Rated by 1 members
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re: SNUC diagnosis - any membe...
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My sister-in-law has just received the initial diagnosis of SNUC - sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma.  I understand it is very rare.  Question: Any...
101/09/07 Message Rating
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Hard swellings on the top of s...
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Hi my 3 year old son had a op last summer to remove a hard lump out of the knee cap which was said to be a granuloma anullare ( a chronic skin disorder) then ab...
001/07/07 Message Rating
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SNUC Success Story
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Hello, I posted about a year ago about my success with the surgery and radiation treatment I received for SNUC.  I was in stage four with the tumor in my s...
401/04/07 Message Rating
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CONSTANT STOMACH PAIN
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after many operations & erbitux, my dad is now on erbitux,  is there anyone who gets  strange feelings in legs while on erbitux?also need to know ...
101/04/07 Message Rating
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angiosarcoma
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My brother in law was diagnosed and had surgery on his scalp for angiosarcoma. Originally, the prognosis wasn't so bleak. However, yesterday his lung collap...
301/03/07 Message Rating
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looking for info
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Hi. I'm new here and newly diagnosed. I hope I don't make this to long but I need to give all the info so I can see if anyone has had this situation and...
701/01/07 Message Rating
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Recovery , side effects , tre...
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 Hi Everyone,  I had massive TX for squamos cell at base of tongue 2years ago. Since then I have slowly started having other problems. First, I a...
312/29/06 Message Rating
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Immune System during treatment
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Hi Everyone...Just wondering if anyone had any advice about the immune system during cancer treatment.  My husband is stage 3 scc tonsil cancer i...
112/29/06 Message Rating
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Confused - Help
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After getting second oppinion I'am more confused. The ent doctor diagnosed me as having cancer of the voicebox and said the only thing that would help me wa...
112/27/06 Message Rating
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URGENT I so need someones help...
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My friend Kevin was diagnosed with SCC a month ago. From that day of diagnosis until now all we have gotten in the way of information from any surgeon, doctor, ...
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beyond therapy
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I had my left tonsil and modified neck disection removing 51 lymph nodes. they onl;y found cancer in the oriiginal level 2 node which was 3.2 centimeters. This ...
212/16/06 Message Rating
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Radiation and Chemo for Tonsil...
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Hi Everyone...I'm new to this board.  This is my first posting.  My husband found out on Nov.6 that he has early stage 3 tonsil cancer in the righ...
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hard lump above collar bone wi...
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I have had a hard lump above my collar bone about the size of a olive on the left side of my neck with swelling around it I have had it for about a ye...
312/12/06 Message Rating
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metastasized in bones
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we got the results of the pet scan back on november 30 and it shows that the nasopharyngeal cancer is N3a, M1 metastacized in his right clavicle, both scapula, ...
512/10/06 Message Rating
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Butterfly Glioma
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My mother (81) has just been diagnosed with butterfly glioma in the front lobes of her brain.  The doctor says it is inoperable.  My sister and I have...
112/08/06 Message Rating
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Painful Movable Lymph Nodes Al...
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hello, For a few years, I have felt painful , what I believe to be lymph nodes along my jaw line and underneath the jaw line. These nodes are moveable, and som...
212/08/06 Message Rating
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Dental Work
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My dentists is telling me I have to have some teeth pulled before I start radiation treatment. I am trying to get my medical insurance to cover this but they ar...
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Unknown Primaries
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hi, my name is angela. i am 48 yrs old. i am 7 months out of a diagnosis stage 4 scc, radical neck disection and 40 days radiation. the primary cancer is unknow...
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Tomotherapy
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Has anyone experienced Tomotherapy? Would like to know your opinion of the advantages or downsides. Thanks. Nancy
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Why Stage Four Comments
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Hi Nancy; Stage 4 cancer patients seem to be most prevalent in chats because most head and neck cancers go unnoticed until they have moved to the nodes in the ...
511/19/06 Rated by 1 members
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Paralyzed Left Vocal Cord
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I have been coughing mostly at night since July, 2006. Went to an ENT, found a suspected paralysis of left vocal cord. Had specialist do a video & confirm...
111/12/06 Message Rating
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