Suppose your doctor disagrees with the second opinion. In that case, it’s essential to have an open discussion about the reasons behind the disagreement and consider seeking a third opinion to make an informed decision about your care, if necessary.
Yes, in some cases, the second opinion can lead to new treatment options, mainly if the re-evaluation results in a different diagnosis or provides additional information about the condition.
The time it takes to receive the results of the second opinion can vary, but it generally ranges from 2-3 weeks, depending on the complexity of the case and the number of slides and blocks being reviewed.