To learn more about follow-up care for breast cancer, consider asking your doctor the following questions:

• What follow-up care plan would you recommend for me?
• What is the chance that the cancer will recur?
• What tests do you recommend? Why?
• Based on my personal and family medical history, do I need to visit a genetic counselor?
• Where can I find more information about follow-up care?

For women receiving hormone therapy:

• Are there any signs or symptoms I should watch for?
• What side effects are common with this treatment?

How often should I schedule additional follow-up visits with the oncologist?