Why is my case being discussed at a multidisciplinary team (MDT) meeting?

Your care is planned by a group rather than one doctor. Surgeons, cancer doctors, the specialists who read your scans and your tissue, and your nurses all go through your results together.

It happens for nearly everyone. It does not mean there is something odd about your cancer.

Written by two physicians. Checked against patient information from the US National Cancer Institute and Cancer Research UK.