Biology 1st Edition by Jerome Krueger, Kendra Hill, Robert Noyd

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Your aunt tells you that she has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. The oncologist has two images: a chest X-ray film showing a tumor in the left lung (arrow) and a PET scan, which highlights specific areas (in black) where tumors are located ( Fig. ). Considering surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, what treatment option would you recommend to your aunt given the information you have? Choose any of these treatments that you believe apply and provide support for your choice(s).
Figure Lung cancer test results. (a) X-ray film. (b) PET scan.