Investigation At 51, the patient considered himself pretty healthy.

Does the patient consider himself or herself to be a spiritual person?

Does this mean that every patient should consider breast cancer prevention surgery?

This is often a judgment call, based in part on what the physician or the patient considers too long a labor.

Before the treatment, patients had tried everything without success and were considering an operation, he says.

Information a patient and doctor consider private may get out.

The therapist can usually help by suggesting a series of possibilities and then having the patient consider each in turn.

In doing so, the therapist should help the patient consider all reasonable alternatives.

The program offers no guarantee that a person's life will be extended, but the patients in it consider the opportunity better than none at all.

There are certain factors that the patient must consider when deciding for or against surgery.