Second Opinions for Thyroid Cancer Treatment at the University of Colorado Cancer Center
The University of Colorado Cancer Center is nationally recognized as a center for second opinions regarding all aspects of thyroid cancer.
Cancer is a major disease, and it's important that you feel comfortable with your treatment plan and your medical team. We encourage you to seek a second opinion if
- you're uncertain or uncomfortable about your diagnosis or treatment
- you feel you're not dealing with experts in thyroid cancer
- you have questions that are not being answered, or symptoms that are not being addressed
Often, patients are referred to us for clinical trials or specialized radiation and/or medical oncology treatment.
Schedule a Second Opinion Consultation
To schedule a second opinion appointment for a thyroid cancer diagnosis, call (720) 848-2650 and ask for the in-take nurse.
What to Bring
You will need to bring the following to your appointment:
- Any outside medical records relevant to your diagnosis
- Doctors’ dictations
- Pathology reports
- Slides and images including CTscans, MRIs and PET scans, as well as reports of those scans