Also, how would the medical team figure out that it's pancreatic cancer and not lung cancer? Would it be plausible for the oncologist to look at the patient's recent symptoms, determine that some of them probably aren't the result of lung cancer, and then look for another explanation?
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Medical plausibility check (cancer diagnosis)
Also, how would the medical team figure out that it's pancreatic cancer and not lung cancer? Would it be plausible for the oncologist to look at the patient's recent symptoms, determine that some of them probably aren't the result of lung cancer, and then look for another explanation?
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