Risk factors for delay of adjuvant chemotherapy in non-metastatic breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis involving 186982 patients.

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Published in PLoS One on March 16, 2017

Authors

Xiaofang He1, Fen Ye1, Bingcheng Zhao2, Hailin Tang1, Jin Wang1, Xiangsheng Xiao1, Xiaoming Xie1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
2: Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

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