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Original Research

Cost-effectiveness of pertuzumab combined with trastuzumab and docetaxel as a first-line treatment for HER-2 positive metastatic breast cancer

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Pages 207-213 | Received 14 Apr 2017, Accepted 27 Sep 2017, Published online: 10 Oct 2017

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