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When explaining the long-term toxic effects of cancer treatments on the immune system, what should the nurse tell the client?

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The nurse should explain to the patient how the long term effects of combination chemotherapy and radiation treatments can in fact, further impair the immune system, which can be more frequent and severe.
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