References for breast cancer in men

The information in the breast cancer in men section is based on our booklet, Understanding breast cancer in men, which has been produced in accordance with the following sources and guidelines:

• Association of Breast Surgery at BASO. Surgical guidelines for the management of breast cancer. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2009. 35 (Suppl 1): 1–22.
• Breast Surgeons Group of the British Association of Surgical Oncology. Guidelines for Surgeons in the Management of Symptomatic Breast Disease in the UK. May 2005.
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment. Clinical Guideline 81. February 2009.
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Breast cancer (early and locally advanced): diagnosis and treatment. Clinical Guideline 80. February 2009.

You can find other relevant guidance for breast cancer treatments at nice.org.uk| and scottishmedicines.org.uk|