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April 1, 2017Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network544 citationsOpen Access

NCCN Guidelines Insights: Breast Cancer, Version 1.2017

WGWilliam J. GradisharBABenjamin O. AndersonRBRonald Balassanian

Key Points

  • To summarize important updates in the NCCN Guidelines for Breast Cancer (Version 1.2017) regarding axillary staging, radiation therapy, and systemic therapy for hormone receptor-positive disease.
  • Expert multidisciplinary panel consensus through the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN).
  • Synthesis and review of recent clinical trial evidence and regulatory approvals for breast cancer interventions.
  • Updated recommendations and clinical rationales for surgical axillary staging procedures.
  • Revised practice standards for radiation therapy delivery and systemic therapies targeted to hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

Abstract

These NCCN Guidelines Insights highlight the important updates/changes to the surgical axillary staging, radiation therapy, and systemic therapy recommendations for hormone receptor-positive disease in the 1.2017 version of the NCCN Guidelines for Breast Cancer. This report summarizes these updates and discusses the rationale behind them. Updates on new drug approvals, not available at press time, can be found in the most recent version of these guidelines at NCCN.org.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcb04b7873f5f05b1338e7https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.0044
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