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Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Treatments Can Cause Hypothyroidism

April 1, 2010 by Sparks 2 Comments

I have just been diagnosed with a condition called hypothyroidism.

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Cancer, Thyroid
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The Cancer Survivor CT/PET Scan Routine

March 15, 2010 by Sparks 11 Comments

Today marks 18 months since the end of my treatments for squamous cell carcinoma.  I celebrate every 6 months by getting a CT/PET scan to check for more cancer.  This is a routine that most cancer survivors are familiar with, but surprisingly few others understand.  This article is my attempt to explain the process to […]

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Cancer, Cancer & Recovery, Recovery
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