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Surgery may offer survival advantage in certain metastatic breast cancers

Penn State College of Medicine researchers studied nearly 13,000 stage four breast cancer patients and found that those who had surgery in addition to their other treatments, like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, had a survival advantage over those who had other treatments alone.

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