Surgery No More? Managing the Primary Tumor in Stage IV Breast Cancer

The utility of locoregional treatment in de novo Stage IV breast cancer The Oncology Grand Rounds series is designed to place original reports published in the Journal into clinical context. A case presentation is followed by a description of diagnostic and management challenges, a review of the relevant literature, and a summary of the authors' suggested management approaches. The goal of this series is to help readers better understand how to apply the results of key studies, including those published in Journal of Clinical Oncology, to patients seen in their own clinical practice.

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The article discusses the utility of locoregional treatment in de novo Stage IV breast cancer and aims to help readers understand how to apply key study results, including those published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, to their own clinical practice through case presentations and literature reviews.