National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)

Tests Questions to ask

Questions to ask about tests for breast cancer

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Listed below are some questions that may be helpful when talking about tests for breast cancer:

  • Which tests do I need to have?
  • What will the test show?
  • What are the risks of the test?
  • What will the test involve?
  • How much will the test cost?
  • How will I feel during/after the test?
  • Can I bring a friend/family member with me while I have the test?
  • Can you write my test results down?
  • Will the results of my tests make any difference to what treatments I can have?
 

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