Pishoy Recently Graduated from Medical School and Established a General

Pishoy recently graduated from medical school and established a general practice in a small town.Unfortunately, one of his patients, named Rick, has been diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer.Pishoy could have discovered that condition much earlier by instructing Rick to undergo a colonoscopy.In accordance with standard practice, however, Pishoy generally instructs his male patients to undergo that type of test only after they turn 40.Rick has sued Pishoy for negligence.Which of the following statements is most likely to be TRUE?

A) Pishoy will be held liable because did not act as a reasonable professional would have acted.
B) Because Pishoy is a relatively new physician, the court will lower the standard of care.
C) The content of the standard of care would be the same whether Pishoy was a general practitioner or a specialist in colon cancer.
D) in applying the standard of care, the court will be influenced by the quality of the medical school that Pishoy attended.
E) Rick's claim will fail because Pishoy acted as a reasonable general practitioner would have acted.