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What kind of doctor can help a recovering cancer patient?
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Any: An oncologist to treat. A surgeon to fix the scar. A radiation specialist to manage late effects. A good primary care physician to keep everyone on the same page. A palliate care specialist to talk about possible outcomes sooner rather than later. A psychiatrist if emotions run wild. A rehab specialist. Any licensed physician.
Answered 12/22/2014
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