Tailoring therapies—improving the management of early breast cancer: St Gallen International Expert Consensus on the Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer 2015

Annals of Oncology - Tập 26 Số 8 - Trang 1533-1546 - 2015
Alan S. Coates1, Eric P. Winer2, Aron Goldhirsch3, Richard D. Gelber4, Michael Gnant5, Martine Piccart6, Beat Thürlimann7, Hans Senn8, Fabrice André, José Baselga, Jonas Bergh, Hervé Bonnefoi, Harold J. Burstein, Fátima Cardoso, Monica Castiglione‐Gertsch, Marco Colleoni, Giuseppe Curigliano, Nancy E. Davidson, Angelo Di Leo, Bent Ejlertsen, John Forbes, Viviana Galimberti, Pamela J. Goodwin, Nadia Harbeck, Daniel F. Hayes, Jens Huober, Clifford A. Hudis, James N. Ingle, Jacek Jassem, Zefei Jiang, Per Karlsson, Monica Morrow, Roberto Orecchia, C. Kent Osborne, Ann H. Partridge, Lorena de la Peña, Kathleen I. Pritchard, Emiel J. Rutgers, Felix Sedlmayer, Semiglazov Vf, Zhi‐Ming Shao, Ian Smith, Masakazu Toi, Andrew Tutt, Giuseppe Viale, Gϋnter von Minckwitz, Toru Watanabe, Timothy J. Whelan, Binghe Xu
1International Breast Cancer Study Group, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
3International Breast Cancer Study Group, Program of Breast Health (Senology), European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
4International Breast Cancer Study Group Statistical Center, Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
5Department of Surgery and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
6Internal Medicine/Oncology, Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium
7Breast Center, Kantonsspital St Gallen, St Gallen
8Tumor and Breast Center ZeTuP, St Gallen, Switzerland

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