Journal of Practical Oncology ›› 2019, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (6): 575-578.doi: 10.11904/j.issn.1002-3070.2019.06.020

• Review • Previous Articles    

Progress in local treatment of newly diagnosed stage IV breast cancer

SHEN Yizhe, GUO Baoliang   

  1. Department of Breast Surgery,Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University,Harbin 150081,China
  • Received:2019-03-12 Revised:2019-04-01 Published:2019-12-28

Abstract: Metastatic breast cancer(metastatic breast cancer,MBC)is a difficult-to-cure disease.However,its overall prognosis of patients has been improved significantly with the development and spread of systemic treatment.Whether the surgical resection of primary or metastatic foci of the first stage IV breast cancer(De novo stage IV breast cancer)can bring survival benefits on the basis of systemic treatment is currently controversial,and needs to be combined with the specific circumstances of the patient,individualized diagnosis and treatment.This paper reviews the hot issues in the field of surgical treatment for newly diagnosed stage IV breast cancer.

Key words: De novo stage IV breast cancer, Oligometastasis, Systemic therapy, Surgical intervention, Metastatic breast cancer

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