If,after hearing all the treatment options,a cancer patient decides against surgery,radiation,and chemotherapy,
A) the doctor can force the patient to choose one of the options because he must follow the Hippocratic Oath.
B) that patient is exercising his or her "informed consent to treatment" option.
C) that physician is obligated to contact immediate family members to review the options with the patient.
D) the patient is violating the law, because cancer treatment is not considered an extraordinary life support.
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