What next after a cancer diagnosis?
The advice and resources below are based on suggestions from people who know what it is like to get a diagnosis. They have shared some of the tips that helped them prepare.
Meeting your cancer team
For information about your cancer treatment plan and what to expect, it is always best to talk to someone from your cancer team. After diagnosis, you should have an appointment with, for example, a cancer doctor or specialist nurse.
Try to think about what you want to ask your cancer team before your appointment. Our questions to ask your healthcare team might help you prepare.
While you are waiting?
Waiting for treatment and further appointments can sometimes feel isolating. There are things you can do to support your mental and physical health. Here are some of things you might want support with after a cancer diagnosis.