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发帖数: 37 | 1 21. A previously healthy 85-year-old man has had abdominal distention,
decreased caliber of stools, and decreased appetite over the past 2
weeks and a 9-kg (20-lb) weight loss over the past 3 months. On
sigmoidoscopy, he is found to have a constricting adenocarcinoma of the
sigmoid colon; imaging studies show three 1-cm metastases to the liver.
Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
A) No treatment
B) Radiation therapy
C) Chemotherapy
D) Combination radiation therapy and chemotherapy
E) Resection of the colon tumor
What's the answer? Why? |
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h**s
发帖数: 1757 | 3 why?
It is a hard question!
I take E.
i think his main problem is he can not "pupu" now. should we do the
operation to solve this problem? and i did search some paper and they
said
even pp old like him,u still can do colon caner operation.
Waiting for good explanation. |
h**s
发帖数: 1757 | 4 i will transfer this post to medicalpractic and c is there any Doc can
answer this Q. |
h**s
发帖数: 1757 | 5 u can go medicalpractic ,someone answered the Q already. :>D |
