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Murali-Nanavati, S., Nair, N.S. & Badwe, R. Surgery of the Primary Tumor in De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer Confers No Survival Benefit. Ann Surg Oncol 28 (Suppl 3), 787–788 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-10887-1
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