Your first visit with an oncologist can feel overwhelming, but understanding what happens during the appointment can help you feel more confident and prepared. In this episode, we explain exactly what to expect at your initial oncology consultation and how it lays the foundation for your personalized cancer care plan.In this episode, you’ll learn:What happens when you first meet your medical oncologist and care teamHow your doctor reviews your medical history and previous test resultsWhat to expect during your physical exam and symptom discussionHow oncologists explain your diagnosis, stage, and treatment optionsThe types of tests and therapies that may be recommendedTips for asking the right questions and involving family in your careHow this first visit sets the path for your treatment journeyYour first oncology appointment is an important step toward clarity, support, and a personalized treatment plan designed around your unique needs.Blog Link: What will an oncologist do on a first visit?Send us a textThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education. Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE 📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.

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