5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Ovarian Cancer
Consulting a gynecologic oncologist may be most beneficial
A gynecologic oncologist, instead of a gynecologist or oncologist, is the only professional that specializes in diagnosing and treating women with ovarian cancer. Seeking care from a gynecologic oncologist will help to ensure that you receive an accurate diagnosis so that you can get the most appropriate form of treatment. A gynecologic oncologist is also known as a high volume provider, meaning that he or she has extensive knowledge and experience in treating ovarian cancer.
It may be best to visit more than one gynecologic oncologist to seek more opinions about your risk and diagnosis.