A patient newly diagnosed with stage I breast cancer is discussing treatment options with the nurse. Which statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching may be needed?
A) "There are several options that I can consider for treating the cancer."
B) "I will probably need radiation to the breast after having the surgery."
C) "Mastectomy is the best choice to decrease the chance of cancer recurrence."
D) "I can probably have reconstructive surgery at the same time as a mastectomy."
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