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What is the optimal management of Krukenberg tumor in a pre-menopausal woman with HR pos metastatic breast cancer, progressed on Tamoxifen and second line Gemcitabine, with the rest of the disease sites well controlled?
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Medical Oncology · Medical College of Wisconsin
If the Krukenberg tumor is the only site of metastasis or active disease in a premenopausal patient with HR+ metastatic breast cancer, I will recommend a complete surgical resection of the tumor together with B/L oophorectomy to render her surgical menopausal.
There is no definite data to show surv...