hi all,
new to this i have been diagnosed with stage 4. tumours base of head, behind nose space and neck
has only been 6 weeks since first went to hhospital so everything happening very quick, im starting chemo on thursday and a bit worried.
any advice on the descease or what to expect from chemo would be greatly apprecisted
mike
Hi Mike. Are you having radiotherapy as well ? I’ve a friend who was treated same time as me he had the same cancer now like me he’s 5 years pist treatment . His was caused by the Epstein Barr virus.
Hazel x
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