• Changing Centers During Chemo.

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    Jeffrey Patino
    asked December 5, 2011
    "Is changing care center and doctors dangerous/risky during CHOP-R treatment( after three cycles)? Patient has DLCBL IV stage."
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    Avatar of Simeon Jaggernauth Simeon Jaggernauth

    Hi, I would not recommend switching doctors midstream of therapy unless they are deliberately hurting you or not listening to your needs. R-CHOP is very standard no matter where you receive it.
    Hope this helps!
    Dr. Jag.

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