When Does an Oncologist Get Involved?
paulette
June 27, 2022
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When you hear the word cancer, the first thing that comes to mind is fear. But the fact is when cancer is caught and treated early, the prognosis is often very good. In fact, many cancers can be cured if they are diagnosed and treated in the early stages. That’s why it’s so important to know the signs and symptoms of cancer, and when to see a doctor.
The Referral
If you have any symptoms that could be associated with cancer, your first step is to see your primary care doctor. He or she will ask about your medical history and do a physical exam. If the doctor suspects you …
