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Overall survival in patients who underwent resection of their primary tumor (solid line) was significantly longer compared to those whose primary tumors remained intact (dotted line) (median survival 73.1 vs. 28.0 months, respectively, p=0.0002). Survival was calculated from the time of diagnosis of metastatic disease.
