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Here you'll find information about getting a second opinion on your colorectal cancer diagnosis or recommended treatment regimen. Can you trust your doctor? Probably. But why not secure a second opinion and a little more peace of mind?

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An Alternative to Traditional Second Opinions?
Medical research firms may offer an alternative to costly second opinions.

International Database of Second Opinion Physicians
Securing a second opinion is crucial. You can use this online search tool to find a physician to evaluate your cancer diagnosis and recommended treatment.

Medical Research Firm: Doctor Evidence
Patients can pay this firm to research their disease. Its panel of physicians and nurses offers to find information on specialists, conventional treatments, alternative treatments, legal services, and more for each patient’s individual medical diagnosis. Doctor Evidence was discussed on NBC News as an alternative way to seek a second opinion.

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