A population-based study on the implementation of treatment recommendations for chemotherapy in early breast cancer.

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Published in Clin Breast Cancer on December 03, 2011

Authors

Markus Joerger1, Beat Thürlimann, Anita Savidan, Harald Frick, Christine Bouchardy, Isabelle Konzelmann, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Silvia Ess

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Registry, St. Gallen-Appenzell, St. Gallen, Switzerland. markus.joerger@kssg.ch

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