Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Breast cancer" and "Society guideline links: Breast surgery" and "Society guideline links: Ductal carcinoma in situ".)
United States
●American College of Radiology (ACR): ACR Appropriateness Criteria for breast implant evaluation (2018)
●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria for breast pain (revised 2018)
●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria for the evaluation of the symptomatic male breast (revised 2018)
●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria for palpable breast masses (revised 2016)
●ACR: ACR Appropriateness Criteria for the evaluation of nipple discharge (2016)
United Kingdom
India
●Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR): Consensus document for management of breast cancer (2016)
Japan
●[In Japanese] Japanese Midwives Association (JMA): Mastitis care guidelines, 2nd edition (2020)