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PVCS was the first practice to be certified by QOPI in Arizona
At Palo Verde Cancer Specialists, your total health is our number one priority. We’re proud to provide comprehensive, high-quality cancer treatments to patients throughout the Scottsdale, Glendale, and greater Phoenix area, and we take the time to work with our patients individually to help design a treatment solution that fits their needs. If you’re considering treatment for cancer, there’s no need to rush. Getting a second opinion is a great way to ensure you’ve explored all your options and are working with a doctor you truly trust.
Second opinions for medical diagnoses are exceedingly common, and even when they don’t lead to another treatment plan, they’re a worthwhile exercise. A second opinion provides another perspective on your condition and your proposed treatment, helping you compare how your current recommendation matches up to another professional’s.
Often, a second opinion from another doctor will simply concur and reinforce your treatment recommendation, and if that’s the case, you’ll have peace of mind from knowing that you’re pursuing the right treatment. In other cases, however, a second opinion may present a treatment option that better fits your condition and lifestyle – which could improve or even save your life. Whether you end up using the opinion or not, getting a second opinion is a sound practice that helps ensure you get the best treatment possible. Cancer treatment is a matter that greatly affects your personal health, your financial well-being, and your quality of life – and that gives you the right to a second opinion no matter what.
For cancer treatment, a second opinion is almost always a good idea. While many forms of cancer are now fully treatable, cancer is still an extremely serious condition that can prove fatal. A second opinion helps you get the best possible care and gives you the best chances at healing and recovery in any situation.
That said, while a second opinion is always a good idea, certain conditions and situations should be handled with a second opinion. If any of the following describe you, a getting a second opinion is a great step to take:
At Palo Verde Cancer Specialists, we’re proud to have an award-winning, world-class treatment team of doctors, oncologists, and cancer specialists. If you’re looking for a second opinion on your condition and treatment, we would be happy to help. We’ve helped countless patients throughout the greater Phoenix area beat cancer and reclaim a healthy, happy life, and we would be absolutely thrilled to do the same for you.
At our office, we make treatment easy. We’re always happy to provide a second opinion, and we’ll work with your insurance company to ensure you bear the minimum possible cost. In fact, many insurance companies require patients to get a second opinion before pursuing cancer treatment – so often, you’ll get a second opinion from us completely free of charge. No matter what your diagnosis or treatment method, you deserve to feel secure and strong in your decision – and a second opinion can give you the peace of mind of knowing you’re going with the right treatment.
No matter what you’re up against, we at Palo Verde Cancer Specialists is committed to helping you overcome cancer and reclaim a healthy, happy life. We’re proud to provide superlative care to patients throughout the greater Phoenix area, and we work with patients on an individual level to help make cancer treatment work for them. If you’re interested in getting a second opinion or want to talk about your cancer treatment in general, we’re always happy to help – just reach out to us at our contact page or use our easy online form to schedule an appointment at one of our five locations. We hope to hear from you soon, and we look forward to helping you overcome cancer and achieve full-body health.