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Primary purpose: To provide comprehensive, evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care of breast cancer patients to ensure optimal patient outcomes and standardized clinical practices.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Ministry of Health and Active Ageing of Malta.

Type of information: screening, cancer prevalence, risk of cancer, quality of life, palliative care. Provides comprehensive national cancer control plan outlining strategies for prevention, early detection (including organized screening programs), diagnosis, treatment, and patient support

Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types.

Access to information: Click here to access.

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 '''Cancer areas of interest:''' [[hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types]].
-'''Access to information:''' [https://health.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/The_National_Cancer_Plan_for_the_Maltese_Islands_2017%E2%80%932021_EN.pdf#:~:text=OFFICE%20OF%20THE%20DEPUTY%20PRIME,MINISTER%20MINISTRY%20FOR%20HEALTH].
+'''Access to information:''' [https://health.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/The_National_Cancer_Plan_for_the_Maltese_Islands_2017%E2%80%932021_EN.pdf#:~:text=OFFICE%20OF%20THE%20DEPUTY%20PRIME,MINISTER%20MINISTRY%20FOR%20HEALTH Click here to access].
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