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Bladder Cancer: Why a Second Opinion Matters

It’s always a good idea to seek a second opinion for a cancer diagnosis before starting treatment, but in the case of bladder cancer, getting another expert’s take is especially recommended.“About 50% of patients seeking a second opinion for bladder cancer ...

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May 19, 2020

Should You Get a Second Opinion for Breast Cancer?

Wanting to dive into treatment right away after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is completely normal, but before getting started, it’s almost always worth pausing for a second opinion. Having another specialist review your case can confirm your origi...

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May 12, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions About Telehealth and Cancer Care

You may not have thought much about telehealth a few months ago, but use of virtual medicine has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic. It allows patients, including those with cancer, to initiate and continue their treatment plans without having to attend ...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Telehealth and Cancer Care

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May 7, 2020

Second Opinions for Cancer Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s often worth seeking a second opinion about a cancer diagnosis before starting treatment, but is it still safe and worthwhile to do so during the COVID-19 pandemic? A second opinion can confirm the details of your diagnosis and potentially offer diff...

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April 16, 2020

Multidisciplinary Cancer Care: What It Means and Why It Matters

There isn’t only one way to treat cancer today. We’re fortunate to have an ever-growing number of treatment options that are contributing to more successful outcomes and higher survival rates. But, keeping track of all those options—and figuring out how bes...

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Pancreatic Cancer: Common Questions, Answered

We all know someone who has been affected by pancreatic cancer and, in 2019 alone, it is estimated that over 56,000 people will be diagnosed with the disease. Pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed in later stages; this, combined with the aggressive nature of...

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