Posted by: Jared Everett | April 29, 2008

The facts up to this point…

Friday, April 25th - Clayton’s doctors in Hickory go over test results that show positive for Squamous cell cancer (T-3) in the base of the tongue, throat, and the lymph node on the left side of his neck.

Treatment including chemotherapy and radiation was recommended to begin ASAP. A full body scan was scheduled for Monday, April 28th.

Monday, April 28th - Full Pet Scan is done to determine if cancer has spread to other areas of the body.  Results to be read on Tuesday by Oncologist in Hickory.

Tuesday, April 29th - GOOD NEWS! The Oncologist in Hickory indicated that the full body scan shows the cancer has NOT spread and is isolated to the neck and throat area…

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Thanks for this blog site. It is a wonderful tool to keep everyone informed. Our prayers are with you all. We love you.
A. Ellen

When Clayton, Paege, and myself heard the wonderful news that the cancer had not spread any further, we shed tears of joy in that office. God certainly blessed Clayton that day. He will continue to bless you Clayton, and the family. I love you bro!!!!

your sis, Jennifer

Great news!! Good luck — Duke Oncology is FULL of wonderful people. You can make it; they’ll help you every step of the way. :)

Dear Clayton. I am just finding out about your new challenge. I have been in Africa for 2 1/2 weeks. I will keep up with you and remember you nightly in my prayers. Your physicians have a good plan fo your recovery although it will take some patience on your part. You are fortunate to have a loving family around you. God bless you.
Love,
Cousin Hubert

Page, when you have time, Email me your address. Thanks, Hubert
dellingerh@bellsouth.net

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