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Would you please write down the exact
type of cancer I have? |
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May
I have a copy of my pathology report? |
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Has
my cancer spread to lymph nodes or internal organs? |
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What
is the stage of my cancer? What does that mean
in my case? |
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What
treatment choices do I have? What do you recommend?
Why? |
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What
are the risks or side effects of different treatments? |
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Will
I be able to have children after my treatment? |
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How
long will each course of treatment last? |
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Will
I be out of work? For how long? |
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Will
I be able to drive myself home after treatment
or will I need help? |
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What
are the chances of my cancer coming back with the
treatment you suggest? |
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What
should I do to get ready for treatment? |
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Should
I follow a special diet? |
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What
kinds of breast reconstruction are possible in
my case? |
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Will
I go through menopause as a result of my treatment? |
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What
are my chances of survival, based on my cancer
as you see it? |
