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In Treatment for Breast Cancer

Who is on my healthcare team?

Many types of healthcare providers make up a cancer treatment team, such as:

  • Medical oncologist
  • Radiation oncologist
  • Surgeon
  • Oncology nurse
  • Registered dietitian
  • Plastic surgeon
  • Oncology social worker

You may need different team members at different times during treatment. But they are all there to help support you.

To the right are examples of organizations and resources you may find helpful. Click on the links to visit those websites and learn more.


What should I talk about with my healthcare team?

Your healthcare team is there to help answer any questions you have. To learn the most from them, it is important to be open and honest. And ask any questions you have  even if you think they are about something that is not important. It may help to write your questions down ahead of time and take notes during your visit.

To the right are examples of organizations and resources you may find helpful. Click on the links to visit those websites and learn more.

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