tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235733697979948062.post6789845588441409064..comments2024-03-19T00:33:30.191-07:00Comments on our brain tumor cocktails and stories: Radio/Chemotherapy vs OsteonecrosisStephen Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00777652648990108253noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235733697979948062.post-27787176076745862572017-03-03T17:14:08.252-08:002017-03-03T17:14:08.252-08:00My husband had osteonecrosis at the site of his cr...My husband had osteonecrosis at the site of his craniotomy. He had an infection under the bone flap after the initial surgery and had the have a second surgery where they removed the bone flap. A year later, after radiation and a year of treatments (temodar, then CCNU, then CPT-11 and carboplatin) he developed recurrent infections at the site. After many months, it was determined that osteonecrosis was present and was a primary contributor to the recurrent infection. Radiation was believed to be a contributor to it developing.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00263205652627440793noreply@blogger.com