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Metastatic breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

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Last updated: 1st Sep 2026
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Metastatic breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up - European Society For Medical Oncology (ESMO)


• This ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline provides key recommendations and algorithms for managing MBC.

• The guideline covers diagnosis, staging, risk assessment, treatment, disease monitoring and the patient perspective.

• The provided ESMO-MCBS scores, ESCAT scores and LoE/GoRs can aid with setting priorities.

• Treatment and management algorithms for advanced/metastatic and recurrent disease are provided.

• In clinical practice, all recommendations provided need to be discussed with patients in a shared decision-making approach.


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