A Client's Oncologist Has Just Finished Explaining the Diagnostic Workup

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client's oncologist has just finished explaining the diagnostic workup results to her,and she still has questions.The woman states,"The doctor says I have a slow-growing cancer.Very few cells are dividing.How does she know this?" What is the name of the test that gave the physician this information?

• A)Tumor ploidy
• B)S-phase index
• C)Nuclear grade
• D)Estrogen receptor assay

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