Estimating recurrences prevented from using trastuzumab in HER-2/neu–positive adjuvant breast cancer in the United States
✍ Scribed by Mark D. Danese; Deepa Lalla; Melissa Brammer; Quan Doan; Kevin Knopf
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 250 KB
- Volume
- 116
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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