Open AccessInitial Surgery and Survival in Stage IV Breast Cancer in the United States, 1988-2011
Author(s) -
Alexandra Thomas,
Seema A. Khan,
Elizabeth A. Chrischilles,
Mary C. Schroeder
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.4539
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , retrospective cohort study , hazard ratio , epidemiology , stage (stratigraphy) , survival analysis , radiation therapy , logistic regression , odds ratio , cancer , multivariate analysis , surgery , proportional hazards model , survival rate , confidence interval , paleontology , biology
Management of the primary tumor site in patients with metastatic breast cancer remains controversial.
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