Cancer Pathology Second Opinions

Expert Review for Clarity and Confidence

Licensed in CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, HI, MA, MD, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV

Validate diagnoses. Refine treatment plans. Gain peace of mind from a board-certified pathologist with deep experience in cancer diagnostics.

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About Cancer Pathology

A second opinion in cancer pathology can make a life-changing difference — ensuring an accurate understanding of tumor type, grade, and biomarker status. At EPIARX Diagnostics, Dr. Rodic applies his deep expertise to review cases, confirm findings, and identify potential alternative treatment directions.

Our second-opinion services include:

  • Rapid review with clear turnaround times
    (48 hrs preliminary; 5–7 days final)

  • Comprehensive histologic and immunohistochemical slide re-examination

  • Biomarker reassessment (HER2, ER/PR, PD-L1, KRAS, and others)

  • Strategic recommendations for targeted or adjuvant therapies

  • Online consultations to discuss findings directly with patients and clinicians

Why Choose a Second Opinion at EPIARX?

  • Dr. Rodic’s cancer pathology expertise helps inform effective treatment

  • Double-check essential details: tumor subtype, grade, margins, and biomarkers

  • Fast turnaround ensures no delay in patient care

  • Therapy-aligned reporting contextualizes results for treating clinicians

  • Collaborative virtual briefings bring patients and clinicians together for clarity and reassurance

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Our Approach

Second Opinion Process

  1. Case Initiation: Send your pathology report and slides or tissue blocks for review.

  2. Slide Preparation: Our lab prepares new sections and stains as needed.

  3. Microscopic Review: Dr. Rodic evaluates tissue architecture, biomarkers, and mutational status.

  4. Preliminary Report: Delivered within 48 hours, summarizing key findings.

  5. Final Report & Consult: Comprehensive written evaluation and consultation within 5–7 days.

Ideal Candidates

  • Patients with a cancer diagnosis seeking confirmation

  • Cases with uncertain, conflicting, or incomplete pathology results

  • Tumors showing borderline or unusual biomarker expression

  • Complex cancers requiring advanced molecular or panel testing

  • Situations where treatment decisions depend on precise pathology

Some Commonly Asked Questions

Can I send digital slides?
Yes—we accept both digital pathology files and physical glass slides.

How is biomarker testing done?
We perform immunohistochemistry and molecular panels if needed.

Who should I share this report with?
Your oncologist, surgeon or broader care team - anyone involved in your treatment planning.

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