If the report surfaces imaging considerations that differ from or add to your treating team’s interpretation, the appropriate next step is to share the report with them and ask for a discussion. A second opinion is a discussion point, not a diagnostic endpoint, and your treating team is best placed to integrate any new imaging considerations with the full clinical picture.
What if the report raises findings my treating team hasn’t discussed with me?
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