Adjuvant trastuzumab for breast cancer - We need to ensure that equity exists for access to effective and expensive treatments

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Dent, R [1 ]
Clemons, M [1 ]
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[1] Sunnybrook & Womens Coll Hlth Sci Ctr, Div Med Oncol, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2005年 / 331卷 / 7524期
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10.1136/bmj.331.7524.1035
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R5 [内科学];
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