National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer.

Guideline Title



ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer.


Bibliographic Source(s)


MacDonald SM, Haffty BG, Harris EE, Arthur DW, Bailey L, Bellon JR, Carey L, Goyal S, Halyard MY, Horst KC, Moran MS, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology--Breast. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 13 p. [119 references]


Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Strom EA, Yu T, Rabinovitch RA, Haffty BG, Halberg FE, Taylor ME, White JR, Cobleigh MA, Edge SB, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Breast. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2007. 12 p.

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer.