NCUK Virtual Patient Handbook

03.

TESTS & SCANS

• Introduction to Section 3 - Tests & Scans • Shared Decision Making and Consent • Medical Consent - Explained • Blood and Urine Tests • Getting your results - Explained • Advances in blood tests • Tests using Scopes • Scans • Histopathology • Your Appointment • Cancer Screening Programmes

04.

SPECIALIST CARE & SUPPORT

• Introduction to Section 4 - Specialist Care & Support • Your rights as a patient • So WHO are the right people? • The importance of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach • Specialist Neuroendocrine Cancer Multidisciplinary Team Meetings (MDMs) • Specialist services, where are the right people and

when should I see them? • Support available to you • Referral Pathway • The importance of a specialist care

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