Patient Stories from the Penn Center for Head and Neck Cancer

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Mark's Story

My cancer diagnosis was devastating. I was afraid treatment would change my appearance and affect my overall quality of life – that’s why I went to the Head and Neck Cancer Center at Penn.

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Michael's Story

Meet Michael a TORS Patient and a Head and Neck Cancer Survivor

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Stan's Story

When he learned that his tumor was malignant, Stanley turned to Penn's Abramson Cancer Center. Proton therapy kept him free from cancer, side effects and taking sick days.