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There is usually more than one treatment method available and it is you who makes a decision. Make this decision well-grounded.
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Witold Rezner, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer, Consultant Pathologist
It is reasonable to confirm or revise the first diagnosis
Patients need assurance that the diagnosis is accurate, the planned treatment is the most effective, and side effects are minimal. The second opinion procedure offers this kind of assertion.
Getting the second opinion is advantageous both if it disproves the initial diagnosis as well as when it confirms the planned treatment. As a patient, you know that you have minimalized the risk of mistakes or uninformed opinions and did everything possible to reach a right decision.
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