Author’s response to reviews Title: Cost-effectiveness analysis of the introduction of S-1 therapy for first-line metastatic breast cancer treatment in Japan: results from the randomized phase III SELECT BC trial Authors:
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Title: Cost-effectiveness analysis of the introduction of S-1 therapy for first-line metastatic breast cancer treatment in Japan: results from the randomized phase III SELECT BC trial Authors: Takeru Shiroiwa ([email protected]) Takashi Fukuda ([email protected]) Kojiro Shimozuma ([email protected]) Mitsuko Mouri ([email protected]) Yasuhiro Hagiwara ([email protected]) Takuya Kawahara ([email protected]) Shozo Osumi ([email protected]) Yasuo Hozumi ([email protected]) Yoshiaki Sagara ([email protected]) Yasuo Ohashi ([email protected]) Hirofumi Mukai ([email protected]) Version: 5 Date: 09 Nov 2017 Author’s response to reviews: November 9, 2017 BMC Cancer The Editorial Office, Thank you for the editor comments regarding our manuscript entitled “Cost-effectiveness analysis of the introduction of S-1 therapy for first-line metastatic breast cancer treatment in Japan: results from the randomized phase III SELECT BC trial.” Below are our point-by-point responses to the editor comments.
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