A Patient with a Large Stomach Tumor That Is Attached

A patient with a large stomach tumor that is attached to the liver is scheduled to have a debulking procedure. The nurse explains that the expected outcome of this surgery is

A) relief of pain by cutting sensory nerves in the stomach.
B) control of the tumor growth by removal of malignant tissue.
C) decrease in tumor size to improve the effects of other therapy.
D) promotion of better nutrition by relieving the pressure in the stomach.

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