7) Other cancers and/or diagnosis not specified here
During the visit we will:
a. Review the formal cancer diagnosis in the context of:
· Pathology of the disease condition
· The prognosis and likely course of the condition
· Potential treatment options for the condition
· Risks of treatment
· Benefits of treatment
· Alternatives of treatment
b. Discuss the role of surgery in the management of the condition
c. Discuss the role of radiation therapy in the management of the condition
d. Discuss the role of chemotherapy in the management of the condition
e. Discuss the role of targeted therapies in the management of the condition’
f. Discuss the potential cost implications in the long-term management of the condition
g. Discuss the role of palliative measures in the management of the condition
h. Discuss the role of end of life care in the management of the condition (for incurable situations)
i. Discuss the pros and cons of going outside the country in the management of the condition
j. Discuss the role of supportive care in the management of the condition
k. Discuss the role of pain control in the management of the condition
l. Review any other questions or concerns that may arise in the management of the condition
