Printed May 22, 2013
from http://www.cancer.net/publications-and-resources/what-know-ascos-guidelines/what-know-ascos-guideline-tumor-markers-gastrointestinal-cancers/questions-ask-doctor
Questions to Ask the Doctor
- What tumor marker tests do you recommend? Which ones have already been performed?
- How are these tests performed?
- How often do I need these tests?
- What are the results of these tests, and how will the results affect my treatment?
- What health conditions or medications may interfere with these tests?
- What clinical trials are open to me?
- Where can I find more information?