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Ovarian cancer Treatment Follow-up testing for ovarian cancer Questions to ask about follow-up

Questions to ask about follow-up

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Listed below are some questions that may be helpful when talking about follow-up after treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer:
  • How often should I have a follow-up visit?
  • What will my follow-up tests involve?
  • Where should I go for my follow-up tests?
  • Who will tell me the results?
  • Are there any particular symptoms that may tell me that the cancer has come back?
  • Who should I tell if I notice a new symptom?
  • What happens if my CA125 levels have gone up between visits?
  • Do I need further tests?
  • Who can I talk to about how I’m feeling?
  • What will my follow-up care cost?
  • If I decide not to have regular follow-up visits, who should I contact if I have any concerns about my health?
Last Updated on Tuesday, 14 July 2009 13:04  

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