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jazziefee

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Mr. Thomson continues his cancer treatment and is scheduled for esophageal resection. Which of the following is a possible complication after surgery?
 a. Reflux b. Urinary incontinence
  c. Inability to taste food d. Dumping syndrome

Question 2

Mr. Thomson begins _____. His doctor chooses this treatment because it is better able to target specific parts of the body.
 a. radiation therapy b. chemotherapy
  c. dietary therapy d. acupuncture



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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