Hannah Arther is a 53-year-old marketing executive who was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She had a hysterectomy and is currently undergoing radiation therapy. She is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as anorexia.The symptoms that Ms. Arther is experiencing are consistent with _____

a. radiation enteritis
b. tissue rejection
c. steatorrhea
d. lipodystrophy
e. the cancer


a

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