The cost burden of trastuzumab and bevacizumab therapy for solid tumours in Canada.

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Published in Curr Oncol on June 01, 2008

Authors

A Drucker1, C Skedgel, K Virik, D Rayson, M Sellon, T Younis

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. adrucker@dal.ca

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