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Take your questions to your first appointment
Discussing the details of your care with your doctor will help you feel confident when making decisions.
- What type of cancer do I have, and what stage is it?
- Will I need more tests before treatment starts?
- What experience do you have in treating my type of cancer?
- Can I get treatment at MSK locations close to my home?
- What support services are available to help me cope with my diagnosis?
- What are my treatment options?
- How will MSK help me recover after treatment?
- Will I get side effects from treatment? How can I manage them?
For more resources visit: https://www.mskcc.org/experience/become-patient/first-appointment