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17Background: Survivors of breast cancer can face a multitude of long term and late effects after completing active treatment. Recommendations for side effect management can vary widely based on professional society guidelines, a provider’s clinical experience, and patient preference. When providing survivorship care in a multidisciplinary institution, maintaining consistent recommendations between providers and disciplines can be a daunting challenge. A cohesive approach is extremely important for a satisfying patient-clinician relationship and for patient safety. Our objective is to create standardized management of breast cancer survivorship issues. Methods: A quarterly Survivorship Multidisciplinary Conference (SMC) was initiated for case review and education on side effect management. The multidisciplinary group included medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, nurse navigators, dieticians, physical therapists, social workers, spiritual care, and a genetic counselor. We used ...