Obtain a second opinion from a board-certified oncologist, a cancer specialist. This is a critically important step that
... is not to be overlooked. If at all possible, the second opinion should be completed prior to starting any treatment program.
Whom you consult is also critically important. The second opinion should come from an independent oncologist who is not in a working partnership, formal or informal, with the doctor who made the initial diagnosis. If possible, the second ...moreless