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When a Patient Presents for Chemotherapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Question 40

Question 40

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When a patient presents for chemotherapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer from the colon, the primary diagnosis would be:


A) Encounter for Chemotherapy.
B) Secondary Neoplasm Pancreas.
C) Colon Cancer.
D) Neoplasm, Site Unknown.

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