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anybody here done the inductio...
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they want od 8 weeks induction chemo on me of taxol/carboplatinum/erbitux. Then 8 weeks of radiation plus chemo with i think just taxol an carboplatinumthe...
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| 4 | 05/17/08 |
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Story in The New Yorker
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If any of you get the chance there is a really good artical in the New Yorker (if you go to www.newyorker.com it's on the website too) called A Man Of Taste...
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| 4 | 05/16/08 |
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FINISHED!!!!!!!!!!!! :-)
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done with treatments!Feel like crap< but at least I do not have to spend 5 hrs in a car to get treatment todaygoing to try to start on food and supplements a...
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| 5 | 05/16/08 |
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Today (Friday) is NASCAR day
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Today is NASCAR day where they are asking all fans to contribute to them so they can give to their charities. Every chairity they support is wonderful and well-...
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| 0 | 05/16/08 |
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radiation burns on neck
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My husband was 11 day's post rad when the side of his neck got extremely red and painful. Got in to see his radiolgist who said it was a severe burn from radiat...
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| 5 | 05/15/08 |
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radiation burns on neck
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My husband was 11 day's post rad when the side of his neck got extremely red and painful. Got in to see his radiolgist who said it was a severe burn from radiat...
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| 4 | 05/15/08 |
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Should I start to eliminate bo...
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Hello everyone,I am 5 days away from completing radiation for base of tongue cancer. 2008 has been a hard year, initial finding of the neck lump, neck discretio...
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| 4 | 05/15/08 |
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Cisplatin and Taxitere side ef...
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My husband just started another round of chemo. First round lasted 4 cycles (12 wks). He gets Cisplatin and Taxitere the first week and then only Er...
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| 8 | 05/15/08 |
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squamous cell carcinoma
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I had a very large lump in the lymph node area located on the right side of my neck midway between my jawbone and collarbone. The lump seemed to appear at...
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| 5 | 05/14/08 |
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Help Please
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can anyone please tell me what advanced squamous carcinoma in the neck means ? My brother in law has a lump the size of a grapefruit on his neck and the doctors...
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| 5 | 05/14/08 |
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need you help in understanding
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hello everyone , I need your help .I have a brother in law who was just taken two days ago to the hospital with a growth the size of a grapefruit on his neck , ...
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| 2 | 05/14/08 |
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Ethyol Shots
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Greetings to all, My hubby had been taking the Ethyol shots daily before radiation treatments. However over the past week it made him pretty sick so ...
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| 4 | 05/13/08 |
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time frames any thought ?
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I meet with my Dr. today and he said everything looks good to a thursday end!!!!!!!wants to see me in three weeks from thenyes I will be cooking for the three w...
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| 3 | 05/13/08 |
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last week and almost no voice
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Hi , I have started my last week and can really believe it, has been a long haul (8,000 miles on my car)i am wondering about how long did it take people to get ...
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| 4 | 05/12/08 |
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A Little Discouraged
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Here it is, over 2 weeks since left-side under-tongue surgery with graft. It went very well but will take some time for the swelling and pain to subside. A setb...
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| 6 | 05/12/08 |
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Need Info on Supp.
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Hello, I am trying to help my friend who has been diagnosed with Lymph nodes in the neck cancer. I'm new to this whole ordeal. I have some questions.1.Is th...
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| 5 | 05/12/08 |
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need advice
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my boyfriend will be three weeks post treatment this coming tuesday...his mucous is still horrible. he also is still sleeping for most of the day. h...
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| 9 | 05/11/08 |
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Hi to all!
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I am john and have been here for a couple of weeks now, but did not have the energy or will to join.i am a 47 old male nonsmoker with Stage III tonsil cancerthe...
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| 5 | 05/10/08 |
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anyone with ideas
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My name is Brett i have cancer or had in my tongue and lymph nodes and during treatments i lost my salivary glands i would love to speak with someone on how to ...
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| 5 | 05/09/08 |
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Vertigo just one more problem
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Hey all, My husband is now in week 4 of treatment for tonsil cancer, this has been tough on him and he has lost 15lbs with a peg due to nausea. N...
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| 1 | 05/08/08 |
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People Don't Understand
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I don't know if it's me or if others feel the same way. When family or friends call to see how my husband is, and I tell them how much pain he's in from the ra...
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| 13 | 05/08/08 |
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finally got to meet my medical...
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just got my pet scan yesterday so the results arent in but i asked what he thought he was going to do. he said6-8 weeks carboplatinum/taxol/erbitux2 weeks rest8...
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| 4 | 05/08/08 |
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Shake Recipes
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My Dad is in his fourth week of radiation and has very bad mouth sores. We've been able to maintain his weight so far through Ensure, Scandi Shake Mix...
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| 3 | 05/08/08 |
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wanna do something good?
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Many of you have seen my posts on this board, I guess I'm known a bit. I'm a tonsil cancer survivor out of treatment for 2 1/2 months. I made a promise ...
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| 2 | 05/07/08 |
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JUst hit day 17 and he is mise...
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Well I feel like we have hit the wall, 2 days ago he wanted the peg then the nurse told him to swish the magic mouthwash in his mouth right before he ate. ...
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