A patient with stage 0 carcinoma of the cervix that was determined by cervical conization has been told by her physician she needs no further treatment at this time.She is concerned about the cancer and asks the nurse whether she should seek a second opinion.What is the most appropriate response?
A) "Because of your age,further treatment of the cervical cancer is not indicated."
B) "Stage 0 tumours take many years to spread,so you only need periodic examinations at this time."
C) "Conization is used both to diagnose and to treat cervical cancer,so no further treatment is needed."
D) "Unless the human papillomavirus tests are positive,there is no indication that more treatment is needed."
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