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Taste
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I was radiated at the base of my tongue for 35 times.  Will the taste buds begin working again  or are they done for?  I'm 2 months from my...
502/20/07 Message Rating
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Taste Buds
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I had a tumor at the base of my tongue after the second week of radiation I began having problems with taste.  Now I'm nearly 2 months passed my last...
202/20/07 Message Rating
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New diagnosis of SCC
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Hi: Last week I was diagnosed with scc in my lymph glands and at the base of my tongue.  I am scheduled to have an operation in two weeks, at Yale&nbs...
702/13/07 Message Rating
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after neck disection
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Hi everyone,  I have been reading everyones entries lately and believe we all need to hear this. God is intimately involved with each and every o...
301/29/07 Rated by 1 members
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Post Chemo/Rad Neck Surgery
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Seems that even after some nasty ass poison and radiation, I still show an active node that has not been determined to be cancerous.  So far, first opinion...
401/24/07 Message Rating
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Need Help / Information please
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Hello,I am new to this board. Just stumbled on it. Hoping you all can give me some information.My step-father was just diagnosed with Stage 4 SCC. He has it in ...
301/24/07 Message Rating
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Avastin/cpt-11
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Can anyone tell me the side effects of this regamine?   She has had Cisplatin in the past, and she had some hair thinning from that.  My question...
001/22/07 Message Rating
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the...
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Hi There, My grandma was just diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the breast.  This is extremely rare according to what i'm finding on the intern...
301/10/07 Message Rating
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Infections involved in Squamou...
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Kevin, a family member of mine, was diagnosed with SCC about a month ago. Since then he has had a major neck disseciton, and the doctors removed a mass from his...
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hi Art Tomotherapy
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Has any been treated with this machine for Squamous cell in the tonsil yet? I was diagnosed Nov 1, 2006. I had a cist in my throat from 4 years ago. I woke up o...
611/25/06 Message Rating
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Radiation Side Effects
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Hello. My husband was diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma and has just completed his 4 chemo sessions and 35 days of radiation. His oncologist is urging hi...
2311/24/06 Message Rating
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Losing Taste
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I`m 11 months out from treatment for stage 4 scc tonsil/nodes and still have basically no taste. Will others please talk about their taste after treatment. I ho...
011/23/06 Message Rating
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Misdiagnosis With Squamous Cel...
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Hi just wondering if any of you were misdiagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma before they got it right and proclaimed it lymphoma. My husband has all the symp...
511/23/06 Message Rating
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Night Sweats
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Did you all have night sweats? My husband has been diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma with a mass on the right side of his neck. But just about every nigh...
311/19/06 Message Rating
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Need Food Ideas For The g Tube...
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Three weeks into radaition and second time for chemo. Thirty six visits left of radation. Squanous Cell, left plate mass, involving adjacent minor salivary glad...
211/15/06 Message Rating
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Recently Diagnosed
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I've been lurking for a while and crying as I read the brave stories. My husband has just been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. He has a large mass on ...
2911/14/06 Message Rating
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Squamous Cell Cancer of Penis ...
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Hello, I am in search of anyone who has gone through this & can share what experience you have.My 45 year old highschool sweetheart & now boyfriend a...
211/11/06 Message Rating
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Agent Orange and Sqaumous Cell...
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I was a helicopter pilot station at Cu Chi and Chu Lai in 1969 - 1970 and was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the right neck, with possible right tons...
311/02/06 Message Rating
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Ethmoid Sinus Squamous Cell Ca...
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I was wondering if there was anyone out there with a squamous cell carcinoma that started in the ethmoids. My husband was originally diagnosed with SNUC per a ...
110/13/06 Message Rating
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Thrush
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At present, am being treated with radiation for squamous cell carcinoma of the right side of tongue. This is my third cancer since 1999. These included esopha...
210/11/06 Message Rating
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Squamous Cell Cancer With Meta...
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Could you please tell me something of this diagnoses. My husband has just been told he has this cancer and we are unclear of how severe this is. The have not ...
1310/04/06 Message Rating
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Squamous Cell Diagnosis
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My husband (age 52) was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with Squamous Cell lung cancer stage III B. They started him on Taxotere ASAP for 2 weeks and next week they are ...
1009/15/06 Message Rating
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Recurrance
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My son recently completed his chemo/IMRT for squamous cell carcinoma in the rt. tonsil, was to have the neck dissection tomorrow(Monday). When they reviewed the...
1609/10/06 Message Rating
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Hpv Virus and Head and Neck Ca...
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This is a heads up for all who are suffering from head and neck cancer. My husband just finished his treatment of radiation and chemo for squamous cell carcino...
109/01/06 Message Rating
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What to Eat With Radiation of ...
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My husband has been diagnosed with Squmous cell carcinoma stage 4A ( deep base tongue and lymph nodes) We have decided to go with radiation and Chemo. They say...
1608/24/06 Message Rating
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