What Type of Oncologist Do I Need?
Questions to Ask
The Right Doctor/Cancer Center
Seeking Second Opinions
Your Circle of Care

Finding the right doctor who will manage your cancer care is a crucial step when you’re diagnosed with cancer. Although there are different specialists who may play an important role in your care, typically you will see an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer. Your treatment plan may include different types of treatment, including surgery, cancer medications and/or radiation therapy. There are also different types of oncologists that have a specific expertise, along with other members of the care team that will help you manage your treatment over time. Building your care team is important in managing your health over time and we’ve provided you with helpful information and tips to help you navigate next steps. Please click on one of the icons to get started.

Building Your Care Team

Finding the right doctor who will manage your cancer care is a crucial step when you’re diagnosed with cancer. Although there are different specialists who may play an important role in your care, typically you will see an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer. Your treatment plan may include different types of treatment, including surgery, cancer medications and/or radiation therapy. There are also different types of oncologists that have a specific expertise, along with other members of the care team that will help you manage your treatment over time.

Building your care team is important in managing your health over time and we’ve provided you with helpful information and tips to help you navigate next steps. Please click on one of the icons to get started.

What Type of Oncologist Do I Need?
Questions to Ask
The Right Doctor/Cancer Center
Seeking Second Opinions
Your Circle of Care