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Cancer Support

moonscape

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6. I would consider a second opinion from

Reply to bmichaelh (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2021, 03:50 PM

Jan 2021

a lymphoma specialist, perhaps at a teaching hospital if there is one accessible to you?

My blood cancer, multiple myeloma, is less common and there are impressive stats about the difference in results between specialists in myeloma and regular hematology oncologists. My specialist helps direct treatment which I get from my local oncologist.

These days it might be even easier to get a second opinion with appts able to be done virtually.

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Lymphoma Diagnosis [View all] bmichaelh Jan 2021 OP

you are not alone rampartc Jan 2021 #1

I'm sorry. nancy1942 Jan 2021 #2

What is CAR-T? Freddie Jan 2021 #3

Figure out a way to get help to do Car-T it saved one of my friends. diane in sf Jan 2021 #4

For your consideration MLAA Jan 2021 #5

I would consider a second opinion from moonscape Jan 2021 #6