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Oncology

Economic evaluation for the US of nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine versus FOLFIRINOX versus gemcitabine in the treatment of metastatic pancreas cancer

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Pages 345-352 | Received 11 Oct 2016, Accepted 02 Dec 2016, Published online: 21 Dec 2016

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