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Comprehensive lists of questions to ask your doctors are given in Chapter 3 and cover:

• your cancer

• your treatment options

• the nature of your treatment once you have chosen.

Nowadays, most cancer doctors tend to avoid giving estimates of survival time as individuals are very different, and there is a risk that a time given by ‘the voice of authority’ may become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Rather than having a timescale ticking away in the background, focusing on your recovery is essential.