Do the large benefits justify the large costs of adjuvant breast cancer trastuzumab?

J Clin Oncol. 2007 Feb 20;25(6):611-3. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2006.09.3542.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / economics*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Antineoplastic Agents / economics*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / economics
  • Breast Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant / economics
  • Cost of Illness*
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Drug Costs
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prognosis
  • Survival Analysis
  • Trastuzumab
  • United States

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Trastuzumab