While Shaun deals with Evan, Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Jared Kalu handle a man with severe abdominal pain.
: After staying up all night reviewing the case, Shaun finds a "point three percent" chance—hence the episode title—that Evan doesn't have cancer at all, but rather a treatable condition like a bone infection.
The test is eventually completed, but the results are devastating: Shaun's hopeful theory is wrong. Evan does have terminal cancer. The_Good_Doctor_1x05_Point_Three_Percent_ITA_EN...
: In a touching final scene, Evan reveals to Shaun that he actually knew about his diagnosis all along. He had been pretending not to know to protect his parents from their own grief.
While working in the exam area at St. Bonaventure, Shaun is stunned to see Evan, whose resemblance to Steve is uncanny. While Shaun deals with Evan, Dr
: Evan is in the hospital for what his parents claim is a minor ailment, but Shaun soon learns the truth: Evan has terminal stage 4 osteosarcoma.
They discover the man has tapeworms that have migrated to his brain. : After staying up all night reviewing the
: Evan asks Shaun about his life and even asks him about his neighbor, Lea. Before they part, Evan gives Shaun a copy of To Kill a Mockingbird , mirroring a book Shaun once shared with Steve. Side Plot: The Tapeworm Case