- Equal access to affordable and optimal cancer care, including the right to a second opinion.
- Information about their disease and treatment from their medical team and other reliable sources, including patient and professional organisations.
- Information about the quality and safety of care, the level of expertise, and the outcomes achieved for their type of cancer in the centre where they are being treated.
- Receive care from a specialised multidisciplinary team, ideally as part of a cancer care network.
- Participate in shared decision-making with their health care teams about all aspects of their treatment and care.
- Be informed about ongoing research relevant to them, and their ability and eligibility to participate in research.
- Discuss with their healthcare team about their priorities and preferences to achieve the best possible quality-of-life.
- Receive optimal supportive and palliative care, as relevant during any part of their cancer journey.
- Receive and discuss with their care team a clear managed and achievable plan for their survivorship and rehabilitation
- Be fully reintegrated into society and protected from cancer-related stigma and discrimination, so that, is so far as possible they can return to work and a normal life.
