Squamous cell head and neck cancer hpv positive. Thoughts on major robotic surgery on throat to find primary tumor, vs accepting wide radiation field.
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Day to day life with xerostomia/dry mouth? Prefer a little optimism given my hard decision.
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Endoscopic biopsies with tonsillectomy tomorrow. Any chance I can eat soft food, or ensure in days after.
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Did anyone get TORS robotic surgery to find tumor "of unknown origin"? Or just to remove known tumor?
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Unknown primary origin...what did they target for you in radiation? How wide a field?
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How do you think about anything else?
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After chemo with radiation, when would it be realistic to expect to get in a car and drive back home 1000 miles?
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Anyone from out of town go to Memorial Sloan Kettering for treament? Logistics?
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If hospital didn't get proton radiation approved for cancer, and patient wanted to self pay...do hospitals usually negotiate down the "list" price?
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Head and neck p16 positive, no primary source found. Supraclavicular node. Proton therapy?
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Just diagnosed. Squamous cell in supraclavicular node but no primary origin known. Questions:
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Will the major centers like Sloan Kettering accept local pet scans?
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CBS report on a large study showing aspirin may "stop some cancers from spreading."
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Would that large study published in "Cancer Research" on the effect of high intensity cardio training on metastatic cancer likely be relevant to blood cancers also?
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Just coincidence? Lipoma found in colonoscopy right where Appendix junction would be...but had appendix out last year due to LAMN, "Low grade neoplasm"
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