A patient is diagnosed with hyperplasia of lung tissue. The nurse realizes that this patient's first course of treatment will most likely include which of the following?

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Hyperplasia of lung tissue is often caused by an irritant, such as smoking, and the first course of treatment would involve identifying and removing the irritant. Antibiotic therapy would not be effective for hyperplasia, and chemotherapy and radiation therapy are typically used for cancer treatment rather than hyperplasia.

A Patient Is Diagnosed with Hyperplasia of Lung Tissue