In this short video, CancerChoices advisor Donald Abrams, MD, and CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner discuss two rules of thumb for cancer care: avoiding hasty decisions and verifying the pathology report.
“So often, patients are told, ‘Your tumor is malignant, we’ve scheduled you for surgery and chemotherapy tomorrow’ or whatever it is. So the first rule was don’t be rushed into treatment. There’s almost always time, unless it’s an emergency, to emerge from shock and really ask yourself about the options because you may have to live with the consequences for a long time.” Watch the video to hear more:
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