A comprehensive layperson's guide to devising a trusted medical plan following a cancer diagnosis. Written for anyone navigating a new cancer diagnosis, Confront Cancer empowers you to make the best health care decisions in order to ensure the highest quality and longest life possible. With rapidly advancing testing and treatment technology and confusing medical jargon, it is easy to feel powerless at this critical time in your life. But with this comprehensive handbook by your side, you will learn How to find the best health care team for your needs How to understand what your health care team is telling you What testing options are available and necessary for an accurate diagnosis How to find a second opinion How to formulate a sound treatment plan using the provided checklist