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The Patient Has Been Prescribed Interferon as Treatment Against Cancer

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The patient has been prescribed interferon as treatment against cancer. What information should the nurse provide?


A) "You can increase your intake of interferon by eating grapes and drinking a glass of red wine daily."
B) "Interferons act to suppress cancer cell division."
C) "Interferons enhance your body's ability to remove cancer cells."
D) "Interferons are a type of hormone therapy, so side effects are limited."
E) "The danger with using interferons is that they may cause cancer to develop in sites distant from your original tumor."

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