“…Cost-effectiveness analyses were performed in eight EU countries in the adjuvant setting (France [28], Belgium [29,30], United Kingdom [31], Portugal [32], Finland [33], Sweden [34], Italy [35] and The Netherlands [36]) with results favoring the incorporation of trastuzumab. In all these countries, trastuzumab reimbursement was approved within the 180 day deadline versus around half of the countries where no such study was available (100% versus 53%, p = 0.026).…”