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The requirements of a specialist breast centre. Scientific Publication

Feb 26, 2020 | Magazine: Breast

Biganzoli L(1), Cardoso F(2), Beishon M (3), Cameron D(4), Cataliotti L(5), Coles CE (6), Delgado Bolton RC(7), Trill MD (8), Erdem S (9), Fjell M (10), Geiss R (11) Goossens M (12), Kuhl C 13, Marotti L 14, Naredi P 15, Oberst S (16), Palussière J (17), Ponti A (18), Rosselli Del Turco M (19), Rubio IT (20), Sapino A (21), Senkus-Konefka E (22), Skelin M (23), Sousa B (24), Saarto T (25), Costa A (3), Poortmans P (26).


This article is an update of the requirements of a specialist breast centre, produced by EUSOMA and endorsed by ECCO as part of Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care (ERQCC) programme, and ESMO.

To meet aspirations for comprehensive cancer control, healthcare organisations must consider the requirements in this article, paying particular attention to multidisciplinarity and patient-centred pathways from diagnosis, to treatment, to survivorship.

CITATION Breast. 2020 Feb 26;51:65-84. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2020.02.003