Second opinion
A second opinion can provide vital guidance when it comes to decisions about what type of cancer treatment to pursue – regardless of the stage of the disease.
Our second opinion portal
Our second opinion portal gives patients access to a wide network of renowned medical experts who specialise in the treatment of cancer and metastases.
We offer second opinions for the following types of cancer:
- Gastrointestinal tumours
- Gynaecological tumours and breast tumours
- Leukaemia/Lymphoma
- Lung tumours
- Musculoskeletal tumours
- Neuro-oncological tumours
- Thyroid tumours
- Urological tumours
How to request a second opinion
Send us an enquiry using the contact form below.
A hospital employee will contact you to collect the required information about your disease.
The documents will be discussed by an interdisciplinary tumour board at Klinik Hirslanden.
Within 10 days the relevant medical specialists will send you an invitation to a consultation. They will discuss the interdisciplinary board’s suggested therapy with you.
Important information about second opinions
Before you come to the consultation, please check whether your health insurance company will cover the costs of the second opinion. Second opinions are offered regardless of your type of health insurance.
Please also note that we cannot issued written second opinions without personally meeting with the patient.
Contact form
This form is simply a first point of contact. After you have filled it out, we will get in touch with you to personally collect further information about your situation.
8032 Zurich
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