NICE clinical guidelines
Issued: February 2009
CG80
Early and locally advanced breast cancer: Diagnosis and treatment
This is an extract from the guidance. The complete guidance is available at guidance.nice.org.uk/cg80
5 Other versions of this guideline
5.1 Full guideline
The full guideline 'Early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment' contains details of the methods and evidence used to develop the guideline. It is published by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer, and is available from our website.
5.2 Quick reference guide
A quick reference guide for healthcare professionals is available.
5.3 'Understanding NICE guidance'
Information for patientsand carers ('Understanding NICE guidance') is available.
We encourage NHS and voluntary sector organisations to use text from this booklet in their own information about early and locally advanced breast cancer.