What to ask your doctors about testing for unknown primary cancer

Some questions you might ask your doctor

What tests are you going to do?
Why do I have to have these tests?
What will the tests show?
Will the tests help to find the primary cancer?
Are you going to do blood tests?
What types of primary cancer are you checking for?
Are any of these tests painful?
Are there any risks with any of these tests?
Can I eat normally before these tests?
What are the side effects of these tests?
Do I have to stay in hospital for any of these tests?
Can I bring someone with me when I have the tests?
How long will it take to get the test results?
Who will give me the test results?
What happens if you can't find the primary cancer type?

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