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Breast

Protocols for the surveillance of women at higher risk of developing breast cancer

 2013 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Breast cancer (advanced) - eribulin 2012 NICE
Breast cancer (metastatic) - fulvestrant 2012 NICE

Breast cancer (metastatic hormone-receptor) - lapatinib and trastuzumab (with aromatase inhibitor) (TA257)

 2012 NICE
Bevacizumab in combination with capecitabine for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer 2012 NICE
Breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment 2012 NICE
Bevacizumab in combination with a taxane for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer 2011 NICE
Breast cancer - bevacizumab (in combination with a taxane) 2011 NICE
Pregnancy and breast cancer 2011 Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Breast Screening

Guidelines on organising the surveillance of women at higher risk of developing breast cancer in an NHS Breast Screening Programme

 

 2013 NHS Cancer Screening Programme

Guidance notes for the installation of electrical supply in mobile trailers for breast screening

 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programme

Technical Guidelines for Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Surveillance of Women at Higher Risk of Developing Breast Cancer

 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programme

Evaluation and clinical assessment of the Philips MammoDiagnost DR full field digital mammography system

 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Guidance notes for the acquisition and testing of ultrasound scanners for use in the NHS Breast Screening Programme 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Technical evaluation of Hologic Selenia Dimensions 2-D digital Breast Imaging System 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Gynaecological
Histopathology reporting in cervical screening. 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Ovarian cancer 2011 NICE
Ovarian cancer (relapsed) - trabectedin 2011 NICE
Ovarian Masses in Premenopausal Women, Management of Suspected 2011 RCOG
The recognition and initial management of ovarian cancer 2011 NICE
Head and Neck
The United Kingdom Multidisciplinary Management Guidelines for Head and Neck Cancer 2012 British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists
Haematological
Follicular lymphoma - rituximab (review) 2012 NICE

Guidelines on Obtaining Consent for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy in Adults

2012  British Committee for Standards in Haematology
Leukaemia (acute myeloid ) - decitabine (terminated appraisal) (TA270 2012 NICE

Neutropenic sepsis: prevention and management of neutropenic sepsis in cancer patients

 2012 NICE
Azacitidine for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia 2011 NICE
Bendamustine for the first-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 2011 NICE
Guidelines for the management of mature T-cell and NK-cell neoplasms (excluding cutaneous T-cell lymphoma) 2011  British Committee for Standards in Haematology
Leukaemia (lymphocytic) - bendamustine 2011 NICE
Lymphoma (follicular non-Hodgkin's) - rituximab 2011 NICE
Multiple myeloma (first line) - bortezomib and thalidomide 2011 NICE

Rituximab for the first-line maintenance treatment of follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma

 2011 NICE
Lower gastrointestinal
Colorectal cancer 2012 NICE
Colorectal cancer (metastatic) 2nd line - cetuximab, bevacizumab and panitumumab (review) 2012 NICE
Diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer 2012 SIGN
Guidelines for the use of imaging in the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. Second edition 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programmes

NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme: Piloting of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) - Advice to the NHS and bidding procress

 2012 Department of Health
PleurX peritoneal catheter drainage system for vacuum assisted drainage of treatment-resistant recurrent malignant ascites 2012 NICE
Colonoscopic surveillance for prevention of colorectal cancer in people with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or adenomas 2011 NICE

Colorectal cancer

 2011 NICE
Quality assurance guidelines for colonoscopy 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
Lung
IRE for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung 2013 NICE

Lung cancer (non small cell, EGFR-TK mutation positive) - erlotinib (1st line) (TA258)

 2012 NICE
The diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer (update) 2011 NICE
Lung cancer 2011 NICE
Lung cancer (non-small-cell, advanced or metastatic maintenance treatment) - erlotinib (monotherapy) 2011 NICE
Pleural plaques - information for healthcare professionals 2011 British Thoracic Society
Musculoskeletal
Paediatric/Adolescent

Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer

 2013 SIGN
Skin
Electrochemotherapy for metastases in the skin from tumours of non-skin origin 2013 NICE
Electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma and primary squamous cell carcinoma 2013 NICE
British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for the management of alopecia areata 2012 2012 British Association of Dermatologists

Melanoma (BRAF V600 mutation positive, unresectable metastatic) - vemurafenib (TA269)

 2012 NICE

Melanoma (stage III or IV) - ipilimumab (TA268)

 2012 NICE
Ambulight photodynamic therapy for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer 2011 NICE
Everolimus for the second-line treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma 2011 NICE
Skin Cancer: how the NHS and local authorities can help prevent skin cancer using public information, sun protection resources and by making changes to the environment 2011 NICE
Upper gastrointestinal
Irreversible electroporation for treating primary liver cancer 2013 NICE
Irreversible electroporation for the treatment of liver metastases 2013 NICE
IRE for the treatment of pancreatic cancer 2013 NICE
Pancreatic cancer and GLP-1 2012 Diabetes UK
Selective internal radiation therapy for non-resectable colorectal metastases in the liver 2011 NICE
Urological
Irreversible electroporation (IRE) for treating renal cancer 2013 NICE

Urothelial tract carcinoma (transitional cell, advanced, metastatic) - vinflunine (TA272)

 2013 NICE
Focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for localised prostate cancer 2012 NICE
Focal therapy using cryoablation for localised stage prostate cancer 2012 NICE
Prostate cancer - cabazitaxel 2012 NICE

Prostate cancer (metastatic, castration resistant) - abiraterone (following cytoxic therapy) (TA259)

 2012 NICE
Quality assurance practice guidelines for transperineal LDR permanent seed brachytherapy of prostate cancer 2012 The Royal College of Radiologists
Laparoscopic cryotherapy for renal cancer 2011 NICE
Management of adult testicular germ cell tumours 2011 SIGN
Pazopanib for the first-line treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma 2011 NICE
Percutaneous cryotherapy for renal tumours 2011 NICE
Renal cell carcinoma (first line metastatic) - pazopanib 2011 NICE
Side Effects of Treatment
     
Service Guidance
Achievable standards, Benchmarks for reporting, and Criteria for evaluating cervical cytopathology 2013 NHS Cancer Screening Programme

External Quality Assessment Scheme for Gynaecological Cytopathology Version 5

 

 2013 NHS Cancer Screening Programme

Living with an beyond cancer : taking action to improve outcomes

2013 Department of Health
Achievable standards, Benchmarks for reporting, and Criteria for evaluating cervical cytopathology 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
The Cancer Drugs Fund: Guidance to support operation of the Cancer Drugs Fund in 2012-13 2012 Department of Health
Guide to job planning in clinical oncology 2012 The Royal College of Radiologists
The radiologist and nuclear medicine 2012 The Royal College of Radiologists

Evaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot in the south west and east of England: 31 January to 18 March 2011

 2012 Department of Health

The impact of patient age on clinical decision-making in oncology

 2012 Department of Health
Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer - First Annual Report 2011 2012 Department of Health
An intelligence framework for cancer 2012 Department of Health

NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme: Piloting of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) - Advice to the NHS and bidding procress

 2012 Department of Health
Process for reviews in clinical oncology services 2012 The Royal College of Radiologists
Technical evaluation of Hologic Selenia Dimensions 2-D Digital Breast Imaging System with software version 1.4.2 2012 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Audit of invasive cervical cancer 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Cancer: systematic delivery of interventions to reduce cancer mortality and increase cancer survival at population level 2011 Department of Health
The Cancer Drugs Fund 2011 Department of Health
Cervical screening: The Facts 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer 2011 Department of Health
National Cancer Peer Review Programme report 2010-2011 2011 Department of Health
Paediatric radiology experts 2011 Royal College of Radiologists
Patient Navigation Project Pilot Report 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Quality assurance guidelines for breast cancer screening radiology 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Quality Assurance Guidelines for Breast Pathology Services 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Significant improvement in survival from screen-detected breast cancer 2011 NHS Cancer Screening Programme
Cancer waiting times, July to September 2010 2010 Department of Health
Cancer waiting times data: annual report 2009-10 2010 Department of Health
Manual for Cancer Services 2008: Cancer Research Network Measures 2010 Department of Health
Manual for Cancer Services 2008: Radiotherapy Measures 2010 Department of Health
Metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin 2010 NICE
National Cancer Survivorship Initiative (NCSI) vision 2010 Department of Health
NHS cancer waiting times figures, October to December 2009 2010 Department of Health
Reducing cancer inequality: evidence, progress and making it happen: a report by the National Cancer Equality Initiative 2010 Department of Health
Service user involvement in cancer care - policy, principles, practice 2010 Department of Health
Waiting times for suspected cancer patients: quarter ending March 2010 2010 Department of Health
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