Early Surgery or Standard Palliative Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer
Status: COMPLETED
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions: Breast Cancer|Stage IV Breast Cancer
Interventions: PROCEDURE: palliative surgery|PROCEDURE: therapeutic conventional surgery|RADIATION: palliative radiation therapy|RADIATION: radiation therapy
Sponsor: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Collaborators: National Cancer Institute (NCI)