A patient is scheduled for radiation treatments before having surgery to remove a tumor.What should the nurse cite as the reason for the radiation treatments?
A) Reduces the need for chemotherapy
B) Reduces the size of the tumor before surgery
C) Reduces the need for radiation after the surgery
D) Reduces the spread of cancer cells during the surgery
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