Breast Cancer Guidelines

The following clinical practice guidelines have been developed by the multi-disciplinary Eastern Health Breast Disease Site Group.

These guidelines represent the current consensus of best practice through the latest research in breast screening, diagnosis and management of breast cancer within Eastern Health and the Provincial Cancer Care Program of Newfoundland and Labrador. 

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Neo-Adjuvant Treatment of Breast Cancer-April-2021
Adjuvant Bisphosphonate Therapy in Primary Breast Cancer_August 2019
Summary of Adjuvant Bisphosphonate Therapy in Primary Breast Cancer_August 2019
Indications_for_Use_of-Breast_Magnetic_Imaging_MRI_Summary_Jan-2018
Indications_for_Use_of_Breast_Magnetic_Imaging_MRI_Jan_2018
Breast-Magnetic-Resonance-MRI-and-High-Risk-Guideline_2017
Breast-Magnetic-Resonance-MRI-and-High-Risk-Guideline-Summary_2017
Molecular Biomarker Discordance between Primary and Recurrent Metastatic Breast Cancer _ July 2015
Guideline-Sentinel-Node-Biopsy-in-Breast-Cancer_2013
Guideline-Sentinel-Node-Biopsy-in-Breast-Cancer_Feb-2013
Sentinel-Node-Biopsy-in-Breast-Cancer-Summary_2013
Sentinel-Node-Biopsy-in-Breast-Cancer-Summary_Feb-2013
Chemoprevention-of-Breast-Cancer-in-High-Risk-Patients-Guideline_May-2012
Chemoprevention-of-Breast-Cancer-in-High-Risk-Patients-Summary_May-2012
Hormonal-Treatment-of-In-Situ-Breast-Carcinoma-Guideline_May-2012
The-Risk-Reduction-and-Management-of-Secondary-Lymphedema-Guideline_May-2012
The-Risk-Reduction-and-Management-of-Secondary-Lymphedema-Summary_May-2012
Recommendations for Use of Immediate Breast Reconstruction in Early Stage _ Aug-2012
SUMMARY Recommendations for Use of Immediate Breast Reconstruction in Early Stage _ Aug 2012
Staging of Primary Breast Cancer Summary 2023
Staging of Primary Breast Cancer Guideline 2023