During an operation for carcinoma of the hepatic flexure of the colon, an unexpected discontinuous 3. cm metastasis is discovered in the edge of the right lobe of the liver. The surgeon should() A) Teminate the operation ,screen the patient for evidence of other metastases,and plan further therapy after the reevaluation B) Perform a right hemicolectomy and a right hepatic lobectomy C) Perform a right hemicolectomy and a wedge resection of the metastasis D) Perform a cecostomy and schedule

During an operation for carcinoma of the hepatic flexure of the colon, an unexpected discontinuous 3. cm metastasis is discovered in the edge of the right lobe of the liver. The surgeon should() A) Teminate the operation ,screen the patient for evidence of other metastases,and plan further therapy after the reevaluation B) Perform a right hemicolectomy and a right hepatic lobectomy C) Perform a right hemicolectomy and a wedge resection of the metastasis D) Perform a cecostomy and schedule

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