Mar 25, 2025 · I attempted to get a second opinion at Mayo Clinic to be considered for de-escalated adjunctive radiation therapy, but ran out of time to be seen by one of their Radiation …

A work acquaintance’s husband was diagnosed with BOT cancer one month before my husband was diagnosed with tonsil cancer. He did not want the chemo and radiation recommended by …

Apr 26, 2024 · She finished her last radiation treatment in late February 2024, and returned to work again in mid-March. She now has no evidence of cancer in her body, and she’s grateful …

Jun 4, 2024 · And, can you still get tonsil cancer even if you’ve had your tonsils removed? Here are answers to these and 10 other questions I hear as director of MD Anderson’s Oral Cancer …

It can sometimes be difficult to think of or remember questions that you want to ask your medical team, so we’ve put together this PDF (Questions to ask your doctor) which may be of use to you.

The main treatments for tonsil cancer are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, either combined or on their own. Your treatment depends on the stage of your cancer.

It's important for individuals diagnosed with tonsil cancer to discuss their treatment options with a healthcare professional who can provide personalized guidance based on their specific situation.

Jul 13, 2024 · I had 35 rounds (7 weeks) of radiation which amounted to 70 Gy and 3 rounds of the platinum-based chemo Cisplatin and had no surgery. Thankfully, cancer free in March of …

Cancer survivor Jeff White shares his story of his diagnosis and treatment for tonsil cancer.

The primary treatment for oropharyngeal cancer (tonsil) is radiation therapy to the tumor and nearby draining lymph nodes. Surgery is another option that may be considered in some cases.