A young adult client diagnosed with neurofibromatosis asks if the disorder is cancer. How should you respond to the client?
A) "No, it is a benign encapsulated tumor caused by a specific type of cell."
B) "Unfortunately yes. Neurofibromatosis always produces cancerous tumors."
C) "It depends on what the tissue sample reveals after the biopsy of the mass."
D) "It may or may not be cancerous and depends upon how the tumor responds to treatment."
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