A case of long term survival with skeletal only metastatic breast cancer

Highlights • Patients with limited, skeletal only recurrent breast Ca have better survival than widespread metastatic disease. • The osteotropic phenotype may directly affect mortality.

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2015-01, Vol.6, p.280-284
Main Authors: Kuechle, Joseph B, McGrath, Brian E, Khoury, Thaer, Mindell, Eugene R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Amputation
Breast cancer
Case Report
Oligometastasis
Surgery
Survival
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Summary:Highlights • Patients with limited, skeletal only recurrent breast Ca have better survival than widespread metastatic disease. • The osteotropic phenotype may directly affect mortality.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.12.017