The nurse is planning a discussion group for parents with children who have cancer. Which of the following would the nurse include when describing the differences between cancer in children and adults?
A) Most childhood cancers affect the tissues rather than organs.
B) Childhood cancers are usually localized when found.
C) Unlike adult cancers, childhood cancers are less responsive to treatment.
D) The majority of childhood cancers can be prevented.
A
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