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A cancer diagnosis is traumatic. Knowing where to turn and what treatment options are is an important step in their plan of care. The surgeon is integral in establishing the diagnosis as well as determining what stage the disease. The information that the surgeon obtains will help to determine if the disease is advanced.
The cancer surgeons work together with the radiation oncologist and medical oncologist in a multidisciplinary team approach. The team of health care professionals discusses what treatment alternatives are available. The patient must then make a decision about their care after gathering all the information and making an informed decision about how to proceed.
Below are Reid Surgeons who specialize in cancer:
For more about GSI General Surgeons, visit: http://www.gsirichmond.com