NCCN Guidelines Insights: Breast Cancer, Version 1.2017

J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2017 Apr;15(4):433-451. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0044.

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.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Axilla
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Combined Modality Therapy / methods
  • Disease Management
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy