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See Latest ArticlesSurgical resection of the primary tumour is associated with improved survival in patients with distant metastatic breast cancer at diagnosis
European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 10/19/09
Ruiterkamp J et al. – Removal of the primary tumour in patients with primary distant metastatic disease was associated with a reduction of the mortality risk of around 40%. The association was independent of age, presence of co–morbidity and other potential confounders, but a randomized controlled trial will be needed to rule out residual confounding.
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