A client with metastatic pancreatic cancer underwent surgery to remove a malignant tumor in the pancreas. despite the tumor bein

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A client with metastatic pancreatic cancer underwent surgery to remove a malignant tumor in the pancreas. despite the tumor bein

g removed, the physician informs the client that chemotherapy must be started. why might the physician opt for chemotherapy?

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Oxana [17] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-22T06:29:28+03:00

Oxana [17]4 years ago

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<span>The physician is opting to use chemotherapy as a backup plan, as cancer may have spread throughout the body before the tumor in the pancreas was removed. Chemotherapy has been proven to treat cancer.</span>