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Familial breast cancer - the classification and care of women at risk of familial breast cancer in primary and secondary care (June 2004)
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NICE has issued its clinical guidance on familial breast cancer to the NHS in England and Wales. Clinical guidelines are
recommendations on the appropriate treatment and care of people with specific diseases and conditions within the NHS in England and Wales.
This information describes the guidance that the NICE has issued to the NHS on assessing a woman’s risk of having a
type of breast cancer that runs in families (called ‘familial breast cancer’) and on caring for women who are at risk of familial breast cancer.
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Familial breast cancer - Full guideline
This updated manual is based on the original manual, Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer. New text and
recommendations have been added on the basis of evidence that has become available since the original
manual was published in 1996.
Familial breast cancer - Information for the public
This document summarises the key recommendations of the manual. It is in an easy to read style, and may be used in local patient information leaflets or any other suitable publication.
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Breast Cancer Service Guidance - Update (August 2002)
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The NICE guidance Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer: Manual Update provides guidance to the NHS on the
organisation and delivery of services for people with breast cancer. It is the first document to be published by the Institute in
a series of site-specific cancer guidance, which aims to support the NHS as it targets resources on the disease and
coordinates services within and between organisations.
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Covering Letter
A letter from Andrew Dillon, Chief Executive of NICE, describing the guidance and its function.
Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer – Manual Update
This updated manual is based on the original manual, Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer. New text and
recommendations have been added on the basis of evidence that has become available since the original
manual was published in 1996.
Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer – Research Evidence
This is a summary of the research evidence that informed the development of the new recommendations in the updated manual.
Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer - Information for the public
This document summarises the key recommendations of the manual. It is in an easy to read style, and may be used in local patient information leaflets or any other suitable publication.
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