What is Head and Neck cancers

Head and neck cancers are malignant growths originating in the lip and oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, thyroid, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands and cervical ...

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My husband had 43 radiation treatments to his neck and 8 platinum chemos. His last radiation was October 11, 2007. He has lost down to 125 lbs and has a hard time eating 2 bowls of oatmeal and 2 vanilla Ensure's per day. He says everything tastes like battery acid. Is there anyone who has had this problem and did you get your taste back.
Posted on 11/05/07, 10:11 am
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Reply #1 - 11/18/07  11:44am
" my husbands bro. has esoph. cancer and said his taste has returned somewhat after the radiation ruined it... "

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