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Advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment

  • Clinical guideline
  • Reference number: CG81
  • Published:  23 February 2009
  • Last updated:  19 February 2025

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Evidence

Review and download supporting evidence. Includes the full guideline if available.

Supporting evidence

  • Surveillance report

  • 2023 surveillance of early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and management (NICE guideline NG101) and advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment (NICE guideline CG81)

  • Appendix A: Summary of evidence from surveillance (PDF 1.1 MB)

    Published:
    12 January 2023
  • Appendix B: Equality and health inequalities assessment (PDF 173 KB)

    Published:
    12 January 2023
  • Surveillance report 2018 – Advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment (2009) NICE guideline CG81

  • Appendix A: Summary of evidence from surveillance (PDF 857 KB)

    Published:
    31 January 2018
  • Appendix B: Stakeholder consultation comments table (PDF 452 KB)

    Published:
    31 January 2018
  • Surveillance review decision - November 2015 (PDF 229 KB)

    Published:
    18 November 2015
  • Surveillance review decision matrix - November 2015  (PDF 870 KB)

    Published:
    18 November 2015
  • Full guidance

  • Addendum (version 81.1) (PDF 1.82 MB)

    Published:
    01 July 2014
  • Full guideline (PDF 2.76 MB)

    Published:
    03 March 2009
  • Evidence review (PDF 3.87 MB)

    Published:
    03 March 2009
  • Needs assessment (PDF 601 KB)

    Published:
    03 March 2009
  • Addendum (version 81.2) (PDF 4.82 MB)

    Published:
    16 August 2017