Cancer Guidelines

Follow the links below to find guidelines on cancer.

Reviewed June 2009

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Title:   Recommedations for use of Taxane-containing chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of early (operable) breast cancer
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   A clinical practice guideline developed by NBOCC. This document supplements systemic adjuvant therapy guideline recommendations 12-22 (pp 8-10), specially those about chemotherapy regimens contained in the Clinical practice guidelines for the management of early breast cancer, 2nd edition 2001
Date:   May 2009
Title:   SNBG - recommendations for use of Sentinel node biopsy in early (operable) breast cancer
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   A clinical practice guideline developed by NBOCC. This document supplements guideline recommendation 9 about axillary node dissection (page 8) and information about sentinel node biopsy (page 57) contained in the Clinical practice guidelines for the management of early breast cancer, 2nd edition 2001.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   ETAG recommendations for endocrine therapy treatment of hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   A clinical practice guideline developed by NBOCC. This document supplements guideline recommendations 22, 24a and 24b about the use of endocrine therapy in National Breast Cancer Centre (NBCC) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Advanced Breast Cancer, 2nd edition, 2001 (page 9).
Date:   May 2009
Title:   PAT-1 - the pathology reporting of breast cancer: a guide (3rd edition)
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   The guide has been updated to reflect the latest evidence and consensus opinion in relation to the handling, examination and reporting of invasive carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Includes updated versions of synoptic reports for invasive carcinoma and DCIS.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Staging of renal cell carcinoma
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Staging imaging algorithm for patients with confirmed renal carcinoma (on biopsy or highly suspicious on imaging), prior to definitive treatment
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Staging of pancreatic cancer
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Staging algorithm for patients with pancreatic cancer on imaging, to determine the subsequent course of treatment.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for 'Investigation of a focal liver nodule
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for 'Investigation of a focal liver nodule.' The emphasis of the pathway is to direct the reader to a more appropriate algorithm, based on the assessment of patient risk factors.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Incidental liver nodule
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Management strategy for an incidental liver nodule in patients without a history of malignancy or risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Staging of prostate carcinoma
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Staging imaging algorithm for patients with confirmed prostate cancer (on biopsy), prior to definitive treatment.
Date:   Apr 2009
Title:   Focal liver lesion and a history of previous malignancy
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for a patient with a focal liver lesion and a history of previous malignancy.
Date:   Apr 2009
Title:   Management of early breast cancer
Publisher:   New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
Description:   The purpose of this guideline is to provide an evidence-based summary of best practice in the management of early breast cancer in order to promote best clinical practice in relation to the care and management of women with early breast cancer. The recommendations are based on clinical effectiveness and other considerations (including quality of life), but not on an analysis of cost effectiveness or quality of life years gained).
Date:   Jan 2009
Title:   Staging of colorectal cancer
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Staging algorithm for patients with colorectal cancer on histology, to determine the subsequent course of treatment.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Renal mass
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a clinically palpable or incidental renal mass on imaging.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Suspected mediastinal mass
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected mediastinal mass.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New Zealand
Publisher:   Ministry of Health (MoH) (New Zealand)
Description:   This guideline was developed in a collaboaration between NZGG and the Australian Cancer Network. It highlights the importance of self-checking and what to look for when checking.
Date:   Jan 2008
Title:   Breast screening
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Screening imaging algorithm for female patients at 'average' risk of developing breast carcinoma.
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Screening for breast cancer in high risk women
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Screening imaging algorithm for female patients at 'high' risk of developing breast carcinoma.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Surveillance imaging algorithm for patients with known risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   Phaeochromocytoma
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a confirmed biochemical diagnosis of primary phaeochromocytoma.
Date:   Feb 2007
Title:   Suspected colorectal neoplasm
Publisher:   Department of Health Western Australia
Description:   Diagnostic imaging algorithm for suspected colorectal cancer.
Date:   Jan 2007
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