Breast Cancer

Guidelines and Recommendations

1. Breast cancer guidelines in action. MJA 2000; 172: 196-197
   
2. Implementing clinical practice guidelines: a community-based audit of breast cancer treatment. MJA 2000; 172: 213-216
   
3. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): Recommended Breast Cancer Surveillance Guidelines, 1997
   
4. American Society of Clinical Oncology 1998 Update of Recommended Breast Cancer Surveillance Guidelines
   
5. American Society of Clinical Oncology Guideline on the Role of Bisphosphonates in Breast Cancer
   
6. Australia 1995: Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Early Breast Cancer
   
7. National Breast Cancer Centre, Australia Clinical Guidelines, Recommendations and Publication List
   
8. ICSI: Brest Cancer Diagnosis, Algorithm, 2000 282 k, 36 pages
   
9. ICSI: Breast Cancer Treatment, Algorithms, 2000 318 k, 38 pages
   
10. Current best advice about familial aspects of breast cancer: a guide for general practitioners
    
11. The Royal New Zealand - College of General Practitioners: Guidelines for Primary Care Providers, Early Detection of Breast Cancer (1999)
    
12. The investigation of a new breast symptom: a guide for GPs 479 KB, 5 color pages
    
13. The management of early breast cancer for GPs - Action based on evidence, 1998
    
14. Standards for diagnosis and management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast
15. Referral Guidelines for Suspected Breast Cancer
    
16. Breast Cancer Screening for Women Ages 40-49, National Institutes of Health. Consensus Development Conference Statement, Jan 21-23, 1997
    
17. Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN): Breast cancer in women, 1998 697 KB, 74 pages
    
18. Screening women aged 40-49 years: A summary of the evidence for health professionals, 1998
    
19. The national protocol for recording 1. size, nodal status and grade of invasive breast cancer and 2. carcinoma in situ
    
20. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba: The management of a breast mass
    
21. The Pathology Reporting of Breast Cancer: A guide for Pathologists, Surgeons and Radiologists. Recommendations of the Australian Cancer Network Working Party
    
22. Screening for Breast Cancer (Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, Second Edition,1996, Neoplastic Diseases)
    
23. CCOPGI Breast Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines
    
24. Alberta Clinical Practice Guidelines Program: Guideline for The Early Detection of Breast Cancer, 1999
    
25. A Canadian consensus document: Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer, 2001
    
26. Guidance on the Use of Taxanes for Breast Cancer, May 2000
    
27. National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC, Australia): Management of Advanced Breast Cancer 856 KB, 214 pages.
28. National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC, Australia): Psychosocial Clinical Practice Guidelines - Information, support and counselling for women with breast cancer 553 KB, 125 pages.
29. National Guideline Clearinghouse: Breast Neoplasms - 27 guidelines
    
30. American College of Preventive Medicine: Screening Mammography for Breast Cancer
31. Protocol for the Use of Diagnostic Facilities for Mammography (1998)
    
32. High-Quality Mammography: Information for Referring Providers
33. Quality Mammography (Clinical Guide)
34. Surgical Management of Early Stage Invasive Breast Cancer (Stage I and II) (Practice Guideline Report No. 1-1, updated 2001)
    
35. Cancer Care Ontario Practic Guidelines Initiative: Adjuvant Systemic Therapy for Node-negative Breast Cancer
36. American College of Radiology guidelines for breast cancer screening
37. Society of Nuclear Medicine: Procedure guideline for breast scintigraphy 32 K, 9 pages.
38. Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative: Use of Bisphophonates in Patients with Bone Metastases from Breast Cancer, 2001
    
39. Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative: Breast Irradiation in Women with Early Stage Invasive Breast Cancer Following Breast Conserving Surgery, 2001
40. American College of Radiology: Standards for diagnosis and management of invasive breast carcinoma
    
41. Standards for diagnosis and management of invasive breast carcinoma
42. Epirubicin, as a Single Agent or in Combination, for Metastatic Breast Cancer, 1997-2001
43. American Society of Clinical Oncology Guideline on the role of bisphosphonates in breast cancer 94 K, 14 pages.
44. ACR Appropriateness Criteria™ for workup of palpable breast mass, 1996

    Guidelines and Information for Patients

45. Mayo Clinic: Health Decision Guide: Early Breast Cancer, 2001
    
46. Communicating prognosis in early breast cancer: do women understand the language used? MJA 1999; 171: 290-294
47. American Society of Clinical Oncology: A Patient’s Guide: Follow-Up Care for Breast Cancer
    
48. American Cancer Society: Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients, 1999
    
49. British Columbia Patient Guide, 2001
50. Patient Information: The Early Detection of Breast Cancer - What You and Your Doctor Can Do
    
51. WHAT YOU DO AFTER YOU FIND A CHANGE IN YOUR BREAST
    
52. All About Early Breast Cancer
    
53. A Consumer's Guide: Early Breast Cancer (1995)
    
54. Breast Cancer and Family History: What you need to know (1997)
    
55. Breast Changes: What you need to know (1997)
    

Other resources

• Review: Breast cancer screening and management. MJA 1999; 171: 479-484
  
• Breast self-examination: a position statement from the National Breast Cancer Centre, 1999
  
• Breast self-examination and the early detection of breast cancer: a summary of the evidence for health professionals, 1999
  
• The effectiveness of breast self-examination: a literature review, 1999
  
• CancerNet: Breast Cancer (PDQ®) Treatment - Health Professionals
  
• CancerNet: Breast Cancer (PDQ®) Treatment - Patient Version
  
• American Society of Clinical Oncology Technology Assessment on Breast Cancer Risk Reduction Strategies: Tamoxifen and Raloxifene
  
• Genetic Counselling
  
• Some public health issues in the current state of genetic testing for breast cancer in Australia
  
• Clinical Breast Examination
  
• Victoria, Canada: Use of Diagnostic Facilities for Mammography, 1998
  
• International Breast Ultrasound School (IBUS) Guidelines for the Ultrasonic Examination of the Breast,1998
  
• Medico-legal implications of clinical practice guidelines in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer
  
• Breast Reconstruction: a review of the research and patient and professional resources
  
• The cost of diagnostic investigations for women presenting with breast symptoms
  
• Ductal carcinoma in situ in NSW women in 1995 to 1997
  
• Evidence relevant to guidelines for the investigation of breast symptoms
  
• Exploring cultural attitudes to breast cancer: Towards the development of culturally appropriate information resources for women from Greek, Italian, Arabic and Polish speaking backgrounds - executive summary
  
• Investigation of a new breast symptom: an audit in general practice
  
• Lymphoedema: prevalence, risk factors and management: a review of research
  
• The management of advanced breast cancer: systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials regarding the use of cytotoxic chemotherapy and endocrine therapy
  
• Management of the axilla in women with breast cancer
  
• Needs of children of mothers with advanced breast cancer
  
• Perceptions of screening mammography amongst women aged 40-49
  
• Prevalence, screening and management of atypical hyperplasia and lobular carcinoma in situ
  
• The prognosis and management of women with ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: A review
  
• Psychosocial factors and the risk of developing breast cancer
  
• Psychosocial impact of breast cancer: a review of interventions by specialist providers: A summary of the literature 1976-1996
  
• Psychosocial impact of breast cancer: a summary of the literature 1986-1996
  
• Radiotherapy and Breast cancer
  
• Review of the evidence about the value of mammographic screening in 40-49 year old women
  
• Specialist breast nurses: an evidence-based model for Australian practice
  
• Summary of risk factors for breast cancer
  
• Diet and breast cancer
  
• Surgical management of breast cancer in Australia in 1995
  
• Talking about prognosis with women who have early breast cancer: what they prefer to know and guidelines to help explain it effectively
  
• National Breast Cancer Centre Annual Report 1998/99: Partnerships to improve breast cancer control
  
• Strategic Directions: June 1999 - June 2003
  
• New technologies in breast cancer diagnosis: Information update
  
• American Cancer Society's Breast Cancer Resource Center
  

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