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Researchers who study why patients seek — or don’t seek — a second opinion have identified a consistent

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In a small survey of 92 neurosurgical patients, 79% knew they had the right to a second opinion,

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Second opinions often differ from the first, though the numbers vary widely with the condition, the setting and

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Research into family caregivers keeps returning to something that often goes unsaid: the emotional weight of a serious

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