Question

A client with newly diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma of the lung asks, "So how do we treat this cancer?" Which response from the health care provider is most accurate? Select all that apply.

A. Surgery to remove tumor.
B. Radiation therapy.
C. Chemotherapy.
D. Stem cell transplant.
E. Monoclonal antibody.

Answer 1

The correct answer is option - A, B, and C.

Explanation:

Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is a type of lung cancer that takes place when some cells behave abnormally and multiply uncontrollably and lead to the formation of tumors that ultimately spread to all other body parts especially in nodes around the lungs.

Treatment of the lung cancer can be treated with the various treatments that help in removal of cancerous cells that include surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy helps in destroying the cells and chemotherapy also help in killing the abnormal cells.

Thus, the correct answer is option - A, B and C.