Risk factors for delay of adjuvant chemotherapy in non-metastatic breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis involving 186982 patients

Xiaofang He; Fen Ye; Bingcheng Zhao; Hailin Tang; Jin Wang; Xiangsheng Xiao; Xiaoming Xie

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0173862

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Risk factors for delay of adjuvant chemotherapy in non-metastatic breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis involving 186982 patients

Xiaofang He ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaofang He, Fen Ye, Bingcheng Zhao

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Fen Ye ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaofang He, Fen Ye, Bingcheng Zhao

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Bingcheng Zhao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaofang He, Fen Ye, Bingcheng Zhao

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Hailin Tang,

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Jin Wang,

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Xiangsheng Xiao,

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Xiaoming Xie

* E-mail: xiexm@sysucc.org.cn

Affiliation Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Risk factors for delay of adjuvant chemotherapy in non-metastatic breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis involving 186982 patients

Xiaofang He,
Fen Ye,
Bingcheng Zhao,
Hailin Tang,
Jin Wang,
Xiangsheng Xiao,
Xiaoming Xie

Published: March 16, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173862

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