Should I Seek A Second Opinion On My Breast Cancer Diagnosis?
If you answer no to any of the following questions, please contact us to discuss your diagnosis or treatment plan.
- Is your Oncologist a breast cancer specialist?
- Are you sure you have been given the correct diagnosis?
- Are you confident in your prescribed treatment plan?
- Do you fully understand all of the information you’ve been given?
- Do you feel like you cannot talk to your doctor about your diagnosis or treatment?
To get one of the leading US breast cancer Oncologists to fully look over your diagnosis, treatment plan and answer any questions you may have. Please start by filling in the form and one of our advisors will be in touch to walk you through the next steps.
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If you’re the patient, a family member or a friend, and looking for a second opinion. Please either complete the following form or call us on:
+1 844-733-7744
Once we receive your information we will be in touch to discuss the next steps and what information we require.
Should I Seek A Second Opinion On My Breast Cancer Diagnosis?
If you answer no to any of the following questions, please contact us to discuss your diagnosis or treatment plan.
- Is your Oncologist a breast cancer specialist?
- Are you sure you have been given the correct diagnosis?
- Are you confident in your prescribed treatment plan?
- Do you fully understand all of the information you’ve been given?
- Do you feel like you cannot talk to your doctor about your diagnosis or treatment?
To get one of the leading US breast cancer Oncologists to fully look over your diagnosis, treatment plan and answer any questions you may have. Please start by filling in the form and one of our advisors will be in touch to walk you through the next steps.
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If you’re the patient, a family member or a friend, looking for a second opinion. Please complete the following form. Once we receive your information we will be in touch to discuss the next steps and what information we require.
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Step 1
You contact us to request your second opinion on your or a loved ones cancer diagnosis, treatment or any other concern.
Step 2
One of our advisors will be in touch to discuss your concerns and answer any questions. We will then help you collect all the required documentation.
Step 3
Your chosen Oncologist will deliver your full second opinion. They will explain the diagnosis, set out all treatment options and discuss the prognosis. Your Oncologist will then answer any questions you have either via phone or video chat.
Why Should You Seek A Second Opinion?
A study in 2006 showed that 50% of breast cancer patients received a different diagnosis when seeking a second opinion. These varied between different interpretations of a mammogram or biopsy. Sometimes the treatment plan was different because of a different opinion on when a particular treatment should be given.
Are you getting the right treatment?
Having doubts is unbearable. Our patients ask us this question every day. Tell us what you are receiving so that we can help you get the peace of mind
Are there alternative options?
Is surgery, chemotherapy or radiation best for me? This is a question we hear all the time. No two cases are the same. Many times however, another treatment regimen that you are more comfortable with can be found
Why should you get a cancer second opinion?
One in three Cancer patients gets the wrong diagnosis or treatment according to the WSJ. When you’re making a decision, you want to have the best expert on your side and feel safe.
Are you getting the right treatment?
Having doubts is unbearable. Our patients ask us this question every day. Tell us what you are receiving so that we can help you get the peace of mind
Are there alternative options?
Is surgery, chemotherapy or radiation best for me? This is a question we hear all the time. No two cases are the same. Many times however, another treatment regimen that you are more comfortable with can be found
Why should you get a cancer second opinion?
One in three Cancer patients gets the wrong diagnosis or treatment according to the WSJ. When you’re making a decision, you want to have the best expert on your side and feel safe.
THE POWER OF A SECOND OPINION
And how you can benefit from it
Explore your options
The treatment options for cancer are changing very quickly. Keeping up with the latest discoveries can be challenging. Knowing your treatment options and side effects is a must before starting any therapy.
Get the best opinion
Every patient deserves the best care possible.We connect you to the professors at the best US cancer centers. They have seen “everything” and can give you the best advice.
An integrated approach
Get an integrated care plan that includes nutrition, genomic analysis, symptom control and coping advice. Your family time is valuable. Get all the help that you need from the comfort of your home.
Explore your options
The treatment options for cancer are changing very quickly. Keeping up with the latest discoveries can be challenging. Knowing your treatment options and side effects is a must before starting any therapy.
Get the best opinion
Every patient deserves the best care possible.We connect you to the professors at the best US cancer centers. They have seen “everything” and can give you the best advice.
An integrated approach
Get an integrated care plan that includes nutrition, genomic analysis, symptom control and coping advice. Your family time is valuable. Get all the help that you need from the comfort of your home.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who are your doctors?
Oncologists of the Cancerdocs Network are USA-based doctors with deep experience and expertise in their respective fields. Some are professors or partners at prestigious cancer centers in the USA. Others have published books about treating cancer and conducted top notch research to come up with new drugs and treatment options. All doctors are carefully selected by the Cancerdocs Team and join through an invitation.
How fast should I expect my consultation?
Within 72 hours from the moment you place your request. Usually consultations are completed sooner. Questions are answered within 48 hours, usually sooner. In some tough cases more time may be required. In this cases you will get notified by us via email about the estimated turnaround time
How do I request a consultation and what's the process?
- You place your order
- We’ll contact you to discuss details and ask you to upload your medical records, if needed. At this step you can also ask your questions.
- Cancerdocs will assign your case to an oncologist of the Cancerdocs Network. At this point you can see the information of the doctor and directly contact him
- When the consultation is ready you will receive an email
What documents do I need to submit?
- Please submit the following documents in order for our oncologists to give you the best assistance possible. If you don’t have all the documents please upload the documents you can and we will let you know if what you submitted is sufficient.Mandatory:
- Your current cancer doctor’s last report with a list of your medications
- Pathology reports from cancer related biopsies or surgeries
Helpful but not mandatory:
- Hospital discharge summaries
- Reports from surgeries and procedures
- Reports of diagnostic tests (Radiology and blood tests)
- Additional documents if available such as genetic testing
I don’t live in the Unites States. Can I still request a second opinion?
Yes. You can receive consultations no matter which country you live in or which country you currently are.
Will insurance cover the fee of the consultation?
If you live in the USA there is a chance your insurance will cover the consultation fees up to 100%. Please contact us at info@cancerdocs.com with your insurance details (company, member ID etc) and we’ll check for you if you are covered. If you live outside of the USA you will have to contact your insurance provider to ask if they will cover the fee for an online second opinion.
Note: Getting a consultation covered by insurance could cause delays in receiving it. If you need it fast it’s recommended to choose cash payment.