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Short Perioperative Versus Long-Term Adjuvant Chemotherapy

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Perioperative Chemotherapy

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research ((RECENTCANCER,volume 98))

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The Scandinavian Adjuvant Chemotherapy Study Group (Appendix 1) has conducted trials of Chemotherapy in breast cancer, two of which are reported below.

For the Scandinavian Adjuvant Chemotherapy Study Group; the members of the Group are listed in Appendix 1

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Nissen-Meyer, R., Host, H., Kjellgren, K., Mansson, B., Norin, T. (1985). Short Perioperative Versus Long-Term Adjuvant Chemotherapy. In: Metzger, U., Largiadèr, F., Senn, HJ. (eds) Perioperative Chemotherapy. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 98. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82432-6_10

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