A 60-year-old woman had a mastectomy for advanced cancer in her left breast, followed by chemotherapy and radiation therapy. She developed edema of the left arm. This edema is caused by
A) obstruction of the lymph flow
B) arterial thrombosis
C) venous thrombosis
D) spread of cancer into the soft tissue of the arm
E) hypoalbuminemia secondary to liver injury caused by hepatic metastases
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