Medical update, second round of cancer.
Latest update on the medical front: I had surgery on a oropharynx sarcoma in November. Prior to my surgery, I was notified by letter that my surgeon was leaving the Wellin Head and Neck Cancer Clinic. I requested that another surgeon be assigned to my surgery. I was thinking ahead to the post operative check-ups and was concerned about someone different having to do the follow-up care. Would rather start fresh with someone new for entire surgical process. But my current surgeon was scheduled to do the procedure. All went well with the surgery and I spent a week in the hospital recovering. At my post-op exam, a few days after I was discharged from the hospital, My surgeon told me that the margins of the tumor excision area were not clear. This meant that there were cancerous cells around the edges of where the sarcoma was removed. My surgeon said he was moving to the other hospital and was ready to schedule surgery there to remove the remnants "conveniently" left b...
