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Response to “Do metastasis-free interval less or more than 24 months for recurrent metastatic breast cancer and primary surgery for de novo metastatic breast cancer matter for survival?”

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The Original Article was published on 16 January 2017

The Original Article was published on 16 January 2017

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den Brok, W.D., Speers, C.H., Gondara, L. et al. Response to “Do metastasis-free interval less or more than 24 months for recurrent metastatic breast cancer and primary surgery for de novo metastatic breast cancer matter for survival?”. Breast Cancer Res Treat 162, 397–398 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4114-y

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