A population-based study on the patterns of use of different chemotherapy regimens in Swiss patients with early breast cancer

Joerger, Markus; Ess, Silvia; Dehler, Silvia; Savidan, Anita; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine; Frick, Harald; Konzelmann, Isabelle; Thürlimann, Beat

doi:10.4414/smw.2012.13571

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English

A population-based study on the patterns of use of different chemotherapy regimens in Swiss patients with early breast cancer

ContributorsJoerger, Markus; Ess, Silvia; Dehler, Silvia; Savidan, Anita; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine; Frick, Harald; Konzelmann, Isabelle; Thürlimann, Beat

Published inSchweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 142, w13571

Publication date2012

Abstract

There is considerable heterogeneity in the use of chemotherapy in early breast cancer (BC), despite international recommendations issued from the NCCN, NIH and the St.Gallen bi-annual conference.

Keywords

Anthracyclines/administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/administration & dosage/therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms/drug therapy/metabolism/pathology
Bridged Compounds/administration & dosage
Carboplatin/administration & dosage
Confidence Intervals
Cyclophosphamide/administration & dosage
Deoxycytidine/administration & dosage/analogs & derivatives
Doxorubicin/administration & dosage
Epirubicin/administration & dosage
Female
Fluorouracil/administration & dosage/analogs & derivatives
Health Services Accessibility
Humans
Logistic Models
Lymphatic Metastasis
Medication Adherence
Methotrexate/administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Neoplasm Staging
Odds Ratio
Paclitaxel/administration & dosage
Receptors, Estrogen/metabolism
Switzerland
Taxoids/administration & dosage
Vinblastine/administration & dosage/analogs & derivatives

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires / Institut de santé globale / Registre genevois des tumeurs

Research groups

Groupe Bouchardy Magnin Christine (Registre genevois des tumeurs) (532)

Citation (ISO format)

JOERGER, Markus et al. A population-based study on the patterns of use of different chemotherapy regimens in Swiss patients with early breast cancer. In: Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 2012, vol. 142, p. w13571. doi: 10.4414/smw.2012.13571

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PID : unige:43647
DOI : 10.4414/smw.2012.13571
PMID : 22495767

Journal ISSN0036-7672

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A population-based study on the patterns of use of different chemotherapy regimens in Swiss patients with early breast cancer

There is considerable heterogeneity in the use of chemotherapy in early breast cancer (BC), despite international recommendations issued from the NCCN, NIH and the St.Gallen bi-annual conference.

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