Research type:
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HTA Technology Assessment Report |
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Taxanes for the adjuvant treatment early breast cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation (Ward) 144 pages, Volume 11, number 40 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta11400 |
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Headline: |
Study found a high degree of uncertainty in the effectiveness of taxane-containing regimens relative to regimens in current common use in the UK for the adjuvant treatment of women with early-stage breast cancer. |
Project ref: |
06/18/01 |
Original project title: |
Are docetaxel and paclitaxel clinically and cost effective compared with non-taxane containing chemotherapy regimens including anthracycline agent, for the adjuvant treatment of women with early stage breast cancer? |
Chief Investigator: |
School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR-TAG), University of Sheffield
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Start Date: |
November 2005 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
October 2007
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Cost: |
This project was commissioned by the HTA programme on a call-off contract basis. |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
BREAST-NEOPLASMS Q-drug-therapy; ANTINEOPLASTIC-COMBINED-CHEMOTHERAPY-PROTOCOLS Q-therapeutic-use (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMANS; FEMALE; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; DOCETAXEL Q-administration-&-dosage; PACLITAXEL Q-administration-&-dosage (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484179925 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol (pdf format, 135 kbytes)
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103 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1516 |
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