Read the health record information below: I have discussed the results with the patient, including his treatment options. I explained he would need a partial lobectomy. He is scheduled for a surgical consultation later this week. After surgical resection of the tumor and lobectomy, he will need to begin chemotherapy. According to this information, what procedure will the patient undergo?

A. Incision into the lung to remove a tumor
B. Partial removal of one lobe
C. Reconstruction of the septum between the lungs
D. Creation of an opening in the chest
E. Reattachment of the lobe


Answer: B

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