Your physician somberly informs you that you have been diagnosed with a Grade I tumor and will require surgery. What does this mean?
A. You may want to pass up the surgery and concentrate on enjoying your remaining time, as Grade I tumors are typically rapidly fatal with or without treatment.
B. You should ask for a second opinion, as Grade I tumors are benign and do not need to be removed through surgery.
C. You can feel mildly optimistic, as Grade I tumors tend to recur after surgery, but they also grow slowly.
D. Your chances of survival are relatively good, as Grade I tumors are usually benign, slow-growing, and respond well to surgery.
Answer: D
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