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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">duffymarl&amp;#39;s blog </title><subtitle type="html">duffymarl&amp;#39;s blog </subtitle><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2009-04-30T15:31:34Z</updated><entry><title>How long has he had this Cancer?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/posts/how-long-has-he-had-this-cancer" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/posts/how-long-has-he-had-this-cancer</id><published>2009-04-30T14:31:34Z</published><updated>2009-04-30T14:31:34Z</updated><content type="html">My Husband started with bad earache 2 years ago, and was back and forwards to see our Gp he ended up getting his ears syringed, which made no difference. He was then referred to Hospital in Sept 2007 for a biopsy which came back clear. In April 2009 he decided to go to his dentist for a check-up to see if it had anything to do with his teeth. The dentist referred him to MFU  and as soon as they checked him over they said it was something very serious and were going to do another Biopsy this time the results that came back were devastating he has inoperable stage 4 Cancer in his tongue lymnodes and tonsil. How long has he had it and wny did it not show up on first biopsy?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=227472&amp;AppID=21956&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author><category term="Tongue" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/Tongue" /><category term="tonsil" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/tonsil" /><category term="inoperable" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/inoperable" /><category term="dentist" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/dentist" /><category term="Hospital" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/Hospital" /><category term="Head and neck cancer" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/Head%2band%2bneck%2bcancer" /><category term="biopsy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/duffymarl/archive/tags/biopsy" /></entry></feed>