Who is most likely to fear being isolated and abandoned when learning that he or she is terminally ill?

A. Sharon, who is 75 and has a recurrence of breast cancer
B. Troy, who is 6 and has leukemia
C. Mark, who is 28 and has just learned he has pancreatic cancer
D. Emma, who is 46 and has brain cancer


Answer: C

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