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Hi, I have tongue and gum cancer. Has anyone had it inside their upper lip area inside mouth - squamous carcinoma.m and what was done? Just terrified now
I’m a 9 year survivor of HPV head and neck unknown primary treated with 38 radiation 3 chemo and partial neck dissection- i need to hear from any other patients who have late effects causing disabling symptoms. Feel crazy this is now my new normal....
My ent wrote a report after telling me it was a cyst and didnt look suspiciois on the report it says slight aysmetrical on the tongue is this always càncer , ive to have a mro and a biopsy , i am absolutely petrified about the outcome as i dont really...
Does anybody have some Ideas to get me through the holidays. This is going to be so hard. My radiation was in June and I am still Not getting better
Hi just wanted to update on my water blisters. I was having them since RT finished in June. A few every single day. After nearly 6 months of having ulcers and blisters they have finally started to ease. I haven't had any in a week now and it makes such...
Hi i went to ent today for a sore throat and suspected lpr he told me he cud see a cyst on my tongue that dosnt look suspicious but still want to do a biopsy and mri i am peteofied buy hibby say i shud be happy the fact he said it doant look suspicious...
Hi Just back from Tenerife...unfortunately picked up Covid (my wife) and Flu A (both of us)....taste disappeared overnight...quite worrying as eating has now become just a chore...lost a stone during the worst of the flu...going to try antihistamines...
Hi Evereyone Thought i would provide an update, incase anyone else unfortunate enough to be diagnosed with SNTCS (sino nasal terato carcino sarcoma ) is looking for info. Thought i had a head cold that wouldnt go away. Then they thought it was polyps...
Hospital appointment today, was told it is grade 2 tonsil cancer but couldn’t tell me what the plan is as they messed up and didn’t have the meeting first, this will happen next Monday and they will call me Tuesday with the plan. They did tell me I have...
Well surgeon has told me I’m cancer free after second surgery so I’ll take that! He said I’ve just missed not having R/T by 1mm unfortunately but the good news is it’s a 6 week course on one side of my neck only where the swollen lymph node was. Has anyone...
