AI Kept Telling Me I Didn't Have Cancer. I Did.
Things to know if you get cancer in 2026
After a May 2026 squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis, JJ Maxwell shares hard-won lessons: be doggedly persistent with scheduling, push for comprehensive genetic testing, and get a second opinion at a top cancer center. He warns that AI models may downplay seriousness, and recommends finding NCCN standard-of-care flowcharts and talking to someone who's had your recommended surgery.
No one cares more about your case than you, so take control and send lots of follow-ups.