Guidelines - C What are guidelines? / Guidelines A-Z
Caesarean Section
- Birth After Previous Caesarean Birth, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
- Caesarean section, NICE Clinical Guideline (November 2011)
- Intraoperative blood cell salvage in obstetrics, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
Campylobacter
- Diarrhoea and vomiting in children under 5; NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2009)
- Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings, Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
Cancer Of The Anus
- Anal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2011)
Cancer Of The Bile Duct
- Biliary cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Photodynamic therapy for bile duct cancer, NICE (2005)
Cancer Of The Bladder
- Bladder cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Electrically-stimulated intravesical chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2008)
- Guidelines on Bladder Cancer Muscle-invasive and Metastatic, European Association of Urology (2012)
- Guidelines on Lasers and Technologies, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinomas, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Intraoperative red blood cell salvage during radical prostatectomy or radical cystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2008)
- Intravesical microwave hyperthermia with intravesical chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (October 2007)
- Laparoscopic cystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)
- Management of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2005)
Cancer Of The Bone
- Bone sarcomas: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
Cancer Of The Bowel
- Advanced colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for treatment, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Colon cancer (adjuvant) - capecitabine and oxaliplatin, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer - capecitabine and tegafur uracil, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Colorectal cancer - laparoscopic surgery, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer (first line) - cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (August 2009)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab and cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
- Colorectal cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (November 2011)
- Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy), NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
- Diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (December 2011)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection of lower gastrointestinal lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
- Familial colorectal cancer risk: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in moderate and high risk groups, British Society of Gastroenterology (May 2010 update from 2002)
- Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases, British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
- Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)
- Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Primary colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, adjuvant treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of colorectal liver metastases, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2009)
- Selective internal radiation therapy for colorectal metastases of the liver, NICE (2011)
Cancer Of The Breast
- Advanced breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2009)
- Brachytherapy as the sole method of adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer after local excision, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (July 2008)
- BRCA in breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Breast cancer - bevacizumab (in combination with a taxane), NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (February 2011)
- Breast cancer - gemcitabine, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
- Breast cancer - trastuzumab, NICE (2002)
- Breast cancer - vinorelbine, NICE (2002)
- Breast cancer (early) - docetaxel, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Breast cancer (early) - hormonal treatments, NICE Technology appraisal (2006)
- Breast cancer (early) - paclitaxel, NICE (2006)
- Breast cancer (early) - trastuzumab, NICE (2006)
- Breast cancer (metastatic) - fulvestrant, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2011)
- Breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2012)
- Early and locally advanced breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2009)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Endoscopic axillary lymph node retrieval for breast cancer, NICE (2005)
- Endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2009)
- Familial breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (October 2006)
- Guidance for the management of breast cancer treatment-induced bone loss - a consensus position statement from a UK expert group, National Osteoporosis Society (July 2008)
- Image-guided radiofrequency excision biopsy of breast lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (July 2009)
- Improving outcomes in breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2002)
- Interstitial laser therapy for breast cancer, NICE (2004)
- Laparoscopic mobilisation of the greater omentum for breast reconstruction, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2008)
- Locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Pregnancy and breast cancer, Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (April 2011)
- Primary breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Quality Assurance Guidelines for Surgeons in Breast Cancer Screening, NHS Cancer Screening Programmes, NHSBSP Publication No 20, Fourth edition (March 2009}
Cancer Of The Cervix
- Cervical cancer - cervical screening, NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
- Cervical cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme; NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2010)
- High dose rate brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix, NICE (2006)
- Implementing image-guided brachytherapy for cervix cancer in the UK, Royal College of Radiologists (January 2009)
- Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy for early stage cervical cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
- Management of cervical cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)
- Topotecan for the treatment of recurrent carcinoma of the cervix, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
Cancer Of The Head And Neck
- Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2006)
- Head and neck cancer - cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (June 2008)
- Head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) - cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal (June 2009)
- Improving outcomes in head and neck cancers, NICE (2004)
- Insertion of customised titanium implants, with soft tissue cover, for orofacial reconstruction, NICE IPG (Mar 2013)
- Nasopharyngeal cancer: EHNS–ESMO–ESTRO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology and others (2010)
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: EHNS–ESMO–ESTRO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology and others (2010)
Cancer Of The Kidney
- Bevacizumab (first-line), sorafenib (first- and second-line), sunitinib (second-line) and temsirolimus (first-line) for the treatment of advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma; NICE Technology Appraisal Guidelines (August 2009)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Everolimus for the second-line treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (April 2011)
- Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinomas, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Irreversible electroporation (IRE) for treating renal cancer, NICE Interventional procedure guideline (Feb 2013)
- Laparoscopic cryotherapy for renal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (August 2011)
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy), NICE (2005)
- Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, NICE (2006)
- Pazopanib for the first line treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (February 2011)
- Percutaneous cryotherapy for renal tumours, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (July 2011)
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (July 2010)
- Renal cell carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Sunitinib for the first-line treatment of advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (March 2009)
- Urothelial tract carcinoma (transitional cell, advanced, metastatic) - vinflunine, NICE Technology appraisal (Jan 2013)
Cancer Of The Liver
- Cryotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2010)
- Ex-vivo hepatic resection and reimplantation for liver cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2009)
- Hepatocellular carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Laparoscopic liver resection, NICE (2005)
- Microwave ablation for the treatment of liver metastases, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (August 2011)
- Microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of colorectal metastases in the liver, NICE (2004)
- Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma, NICE (2003)
- Radiofrequency-assisted liver resection, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Selective internal radiation therapy for colorectal metastases of the liver, NICE (2011)
Cancer Of The Lung
- Cryosurgery for malignant endobronchial obstruction, NICE (2005)
- Early stage and locally advanced (non-metastatic) non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
- Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) for mediastinal masses, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2008)
- Gefitinib for the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2010)
- Guideline for the radical management of patients with lung cancer, British Thoracic Society and Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (2010)
- IRE for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung, NICE Interventional procedure guideline (Feb 2013)
- Lung cancer - the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2011)
- Lung cancer (non small cell, EGFR-TK mutation positive) - erlotinib (1st line); NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (June 2012)
- Lung cancer (non-small cell) - pemetrexed, NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
- Mesothelioma - pemetrexed disodium, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2008)
- Metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Pemetrexed for the first-line treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (September 2009)
- Pemetrexed for the maintenance treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (June 2010)
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary and secondary lung cancers, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
- Photodynamic therapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma, NICE (2004)
- Photodynamic therapy for localised inoperable endobronchial cancer, NICE (2005)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- Small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Stent placement for vena caval obstruction, NICE (2004)
- Topotecan for the treatment of relapsed small-cell lung cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2009)
Cancer Of The Oesophagus
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of oesophageal dysplasia and neoplasia, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2010)
- Esophageal cancer: Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer, British Society of Gastroenterology (June 2011)
- Minimally invasive oesophagectomy for cancer or high-grade dysplasia of the oesophagus, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2011)
- Palliative photodynamic therapy for advanced oesophageal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Photo-dynamic therapy for early oesophageal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Cancer Of The Ovary
- Management of Suspected Ovarian Masses in Premenopausal Women, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2011)
- Newly diagnosed and relapsed epithelial ovarian carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Non-epithelial ovarian cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Ovarian cancer - paclitaxel, NICE (2003)
- Ovarian cancer - the recognition and initial management of ovarian cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2011)
- Ovarian cancer (advanced) - paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and topotecan; NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
Cancer Of The Pancreas
- Autologous pancreatic islet cell transplantation for improved glycaemic control after pancreatectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2008)
- Guidelines for the management of patients with pancreatic cancer periampullary and ampullary carcinomas, British Society of Gastroenterology (2005)
- IRE for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, NICE Interventional procedure guideline (Feb 2013)
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Pancreatic cancer - gemcitabine, NICE Technology Appraisal (2001)
- Pancreatic cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
Cancer Of The Penis
- Guidelines on Penile Cancer, European Association of Urology (2010)
Cancer Of The Peritoneum
- Cytoreduction surgery followed by hyperthermic intraoperative peritoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2010)
Cancer Of The Prostate
- Cryotherapy as a primary treatment for prostate cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
- Cryotherapy for recurrent prostate cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
- Docetaxel for the treatment of hormone refractory prostate cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Focal therapy using cryoablation for localised stage prostate cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2012)
- Focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for localised prostate cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2012)
- Guidelines on Lasers and Technologies, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Guidelines on Prostate Cancer, European Association of Urology (2012)
- High dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer, NICE (2006)
- High-intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
- Intraoperative red blood cell salvage during radical prostatectomy or radical cystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2008)
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Low dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer, NICE (2005)
- Prostate cancer - cabazitaxel, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (May 2012)
- Prostate cancer (metastatic, castration resistant) - abiraterone (following cytoxic therapy); NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (June 2012)
- Prostate cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2008)
- Prostate cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- Transperineal template biopsy of the prostate, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (October 2010)
Cancer Of The Skin
- Ambulight photodynamic therapy for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer, NICE Medical Technologies Guideline (July 2011)
- Guidelines for the management of basal cell carcinoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2008)
- Guidelines for the management of cutaneous melanoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2010)
- Guidelines for the Management of the Patient with Primary Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2009)
- Improving Outcomes for People with Skin Tumours including Melanoma, NICE (Update May 2010)
- Ipilimumab for previously treated advanced (unresectable or metastatic) melanoma; NICE technology appraisal (Dec 2012)
- Melanoma (BRAF V600 mutation positive, unresectable metastatic) - vemurafenib; NICE technology appraisal (Dec 2012)
- Melanoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Multi-professional guidelines for the management of the patient with primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2009)
- Photodynamic therapy for non-melanoma skin tumours (including premalignant and primary non-metastatic skin lesions), NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Skin cancer prevention: information, resources and environmental changes - how the NHS and local authorities can help prevent skin cancer using public information, sun protection resources and by making changes to the environment; NICE Public Health Guideline (January 2011)
Cancer Of The Stomach
- Gastric cancer (advanced) - capecitabine, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2010)
- Gastric cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer, British Society of Gastroenterology (June 2011)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- Trastuzumab for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2010)
- Upper GI endoscopy services: commissioning guide, NICE (2006)
Cancer Of The Testis
- Guidelines on Testicular Cancer, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer, NICE (2006)
- Management of adult testicular germ cell tumours, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (March 2011)
- Testicular non-seminoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Testicular seminoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
Cancer Of The Thyroid
- Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer, British Thyroid Association and Royal College of Physicians (2007)
- Intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroid surgery, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2008)
- Paediatric Endocrine Tumours, British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)
- Thyroid cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
Cancer Of The Vulva
- Endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2011)
- Management of Vulval Cancer, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- The Management of Vulval Skin Disorders, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (February 2011)
Cancers
- Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, European Association for the Study of the Liver (2012)
- Advanced breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2009)
- Advanced colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for treatment, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Anal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Biliary cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Bladder cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Bone sarcomas: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Breast cancer - vinorelbine, NICE (2002)
- Breast cancer (early) - hormonal treatments, NICE Technology appraisal (2006)
- Cancer, fertility and pregnancy: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Cancers of unknown primary site: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Cardiotoxicity of chemotherapeutic agents and radiotherapy-related heart disease: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Cervical cancer - cervical screening, NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
- Cervical cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Chemotherapy Services in England: ensuring quality and safety, Dept of Health (August 2009)
- Control of pain in adults with cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (November 2008)
- Cytoreduction surgery followed by hyperthermic intraoperative peritoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2010)
- Early and locally advanced breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2009)
- Early stage and locally advanced (non-metastatic) non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Endometrial cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Erythropoetin (alpha and beta) and darbepoetin for the treatment of cancer-treatment induced anaemia, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (May 2008)
- Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in the treatment of anaemia in cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for use, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Esophageal cancer: Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Familial breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (October 2006)
- Gastric cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GIST) - imatinib, NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumours: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guideline update for MASCC and ESMO in the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: results of the Perugia consensus conference, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines and best practice statements for clinical oncology (various), Royal College of Radiologists (various dates)
- Guidelines for HIV-associated malignancies, British HIV Association (July 2008)
- Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases, British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
- Guidelines for the Insertion and Maintenance of Central Venous Access Devices in Children and Young People, Guidelines & Audit Implementation Network - GAIN (2012)
- Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours (NETs), British Society of Gastroenterology (2012)
- Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer, British Society of Gastroenterology (June 2011)
- Guidelines for the management of patients with pancreatic cancer periampullary and ampullary carcinomas, British Society of Gastroenterology (2005)
- Guidelines for the Management of the Patient with Primary Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2009)
- Hepatocellular carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Improving outcomes for people with sarcoma, NICE (2006)
- Improving Outcomes for People with Skin Tumours including Melanoma, NICE (Update May 2010)
- Improving outcomes in breast cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2002)
- Improving outcomes in haemato-oncology cancer, NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2003)
- Improving outcomes in head and neck cancers, NICE (2004)
- Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer, NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2005)
- Interstitial laser therapy for breast cancer, NICE (2004)
- Locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Malignant pleural mesothelioma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Management of cancer pain: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Management of cervical cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)
- Management of febrile neutropenia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Management of oral and gastrointestinal mucositis: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Melanoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Mesothelioma - pemetrexed disodium, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2008)
- Metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2010); Diagnosis and management of metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin
- Metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Mouth care for children and young people with cancer - evidence-based guidelines, UKCCSG-PONF Mouth Care Group (February 2006)
- Multi-disciplinary Guidelines for the Oral Management of Patients following Oncology Treatment, Royal College of Surgeons of England and The British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2012)
- Multiple myeloma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Multi-professional guidelines for the management of the patient with primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, British Association of Dermatologists (2009)
- Nasopharyngeal cancer: EHNS–ESMO–ESTRO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology and others (2010)
- Neuroendocrine bronchial and thymic tumours: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Neuroendocrine gastroenteropancreatic tumours: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Neutropenic sepsis, NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2012)
- Newly diagnosed and relapsed epithelial ovarian carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Non-epithelial ovarian cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Ovarian cancer - paclitaxel, NICE (2003)
- Ovarian cancer (advanced) - paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and topotecan; NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
- Pancreatic cancer - gemcitabine, NICE Technology Appraisal (2001)
- Pancreatic cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Percutaneous cementoplasty for palliative treatment of bony malignancies, NICE (2006)
- Practice guidance on the management of acute and chronic gastrointestinal problems arising as a result of treatment for cancer, British Society of Gastroenterology (2011)
- Pregnancy and breast cancer, Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (April 2011)
- Primary breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Primary colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, adjuvant treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Prostate cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2008)
- Prostate cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Rectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- Renal cell carcinoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Screening For Cancer in Older People - Good Practice Guide, British Geriatrics Society (2011)
- Small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Soft tissue sarcomas: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: EHNS–ESMO–ESTRO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology and others (2010)
- Testicular non-seminoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Testicular seminoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- The effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions - guidance on management; Royal College of Radiologists et al (November 2007)
- Thyroid cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Updated national guidance on the safe administration of intrathecal chemotherapy, Dept of Health (August 2008)
Cancers And Other Tumours (Oncology)
- Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer; Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (Mar 2013)
- Multi-disciplinary Guidelines for the Oral Management of Patients following Oncology Treatment, Royal College of Surgeons of England and The British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2012)
Candida
- Guidelines on the management of invasive fungal infection during therapy for haematological malignancy, British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2008)
- Management of vulvovaginal candidiasis, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2007)
Carcinoid Tumor
- Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours (NETs), British Society of Gastroenterology (2012)
- Neuroendocrine bronchial and thymic tumours: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Neuroendocrine gastroenteropancreatic tumours: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
Cardiac Arrest
- Arrhythmia - implantable cardioverter defibrillators, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2006)
- Insertion of a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator for prevention of sudden cardiac death, NICE Interventional procedure guidance (April 2013)
- Standards for the Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest, Intensive Care Society (October 2008)
- Therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2011)
Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction, NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac Disease and Pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (June 2011)
- Non-surgical reduction of myocardial septum, NICE (2004)
- The Role of Endomyocardial Biopsy in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease, European Society of Cardiology (2007)
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Association (2010)
- EULAR evidence-based recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory arthritis, European League Against Rheumatism (2009)
- European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice, European Society of Cardiology (2012)
- Lipid modification - cardiovascular risk assessment and the modification of blood lipids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008, amended May 2010)
- Reducing the rate of premature deaths from cardiovascular disease and other smoking-related diseases: finding and supporting those most at risk and improving access to services, NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (September 2008)
Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid artery stent placement for asymptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2011)
- Carotid artery stent placement for symptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2011)
Cartilage Injury
Cataract
- Cataract surgery guidelines, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2010)
- Implantation of accommodating intraocular lenses for cataract , NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Implantation of multifocal (non-accommodative) intraocular lenses during cataract surgery, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2008)
- Local Anaesthesia in Ophthalmic Surgery, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2012)
Cataracts
- Cataract surgery guidelines, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2010)
- Implantation of accommodating intraocular lenses for cataract , NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Implantation of multifocal (non-accommodative) intraocular lenses during cataract surgery, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2008)
Cellulitis
- Consensus Document on the Management of Cellulitis in Lymphoedema, British Lymphology Society (2010)
- CREST Guidelines on The Management of Cellulitis in Adults, Guidelines and Audit Implementation Network - GAIN (2005)
Cerebral Palsy
- Functional electrical stimulation for drop foot of central neurological origin, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2009)
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity in cerebral palsy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2010)
- Spasticity in children and young people, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2012)
Cerebral Thromboembolism
- Stroke and systemic embolism (prevention, non-valvular atrial fibrillation) - apixaban, NICE Technology Appraisal (Feb 2013)
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2010)
Cervical Cancer
- Cervical cancer - cervical screening, NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
- Cervical cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme; NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2010)
- High dose rate brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix, NICE (2006)
- Implementing image-guided brachytherapy for cervix cancer in the UK, Royal College of Radiologists (January 2009)
- Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy for early stage cervical cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
- Management of cervical cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)
- Topotecan for the treatment of recurrent carcinoma of the cervix, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervical cancer - cervical screening, NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
- Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme; NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2010)
- Guidelines on Failsafe Actions for the Follow-up of Cervical Cytology Reports, NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2004)
- Standards for Service Provision in Colposcopy Services, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Cervical Cerclage
- Cervical Cerclage, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2011)
Cervical Spine Lesion
- Cervical Spine: Management of alert adult patients with potential cervical spine injury in the Emergency Department, College of Emergency Medicine (November 2010)
- Direct C1 lateral mass screw procedure for cervical spine stabilisation, NICE (2005)
- Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine, NICE Interventional Procedure Guidance Guideline (May 2010)
Chancroid
- Management of chanchroid, British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2007)
Chemotherapy Drugs
- Cardiotoxicity of chemotherapeutic agents and radiotherapy-related heart disease: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Chemotherapy Services in England: ensuring quality and safety, Dept of Health (August 2009)
- Electrically-stimulated intravesical chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2008)
- Guideline update for MASCC and ESMO in the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: results of the Perugia consensus conference, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Intravesical microwave hyperthermia with intravesical chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (October 2007)
- Management of febrile neutropenia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Management of oral and gastrointestinal mucositis: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Mouth care for children and young people with cancer - evidence-based guidelines, UKCCSG-PONF Mouth Care Group (February 2006)
- Supportive and palliative care, NICE (2004)
- The effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions - guidance on management; Royal College of Radiologists et al (November 2007)
- Updated national guidance on the safe administration of intrathecal chemotherapy, Dept of Health (August 2008)
Chest Infection
- Feverish illness in children - Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years, NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
- Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections, European Respiratory Society and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (September 2011)
- Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults, British Thoracic Society (2009)
- Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in children, British Thoracic Society (2011)
- Guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia in the UK, British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2008)
- Respiratory tract infections, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)
Chickenpox
- Chickenpox in pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (September 2007)
- Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings, Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
- Guidance on Viral Rash in Pregnancy, Health Protection Agency (January 2011)
- Guidelines on Chickenpox - (Varicella), Health Protection Agency (2008)
Child Abuse
- Guidelines on Paediatric Forensic Examinations in Relation to Possible Child Sexual Abuse, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2007)
- Management of sexually transmitted infections and related conditions in children and young people, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)
- When to suspect child maltreatment, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2009)
Child Development
- Guidance on the initial evaluation of an infant or an adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development, Society for Endocrinology (July 2011)
- Healthy Child Programme from 5 to 19 years old, Dept of Health (October 2009)
- Healthy Child Programme: pregnancy and the first five years of life, Dept of Health (October 2009)
- Healthy Child Programme: the two year review, Dept of Health (October 2009)
Child Health
- 0-18 years guidance: Other sources of information and guidance, General Medical Council (various dates)
- Antibiotics for early-onset neonatal infection, NICE Clinical Guideline (August 2012)
- Fabricated or Induced Illness by Carers: A Practical Guide for Paediatricians; Report of the Working Party of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2009
- Guidance for Auditory Brainstem Response testing in babies, Version 2.1; NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (March 2013)
- Guidance on the initial evaluation of an infant or an adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development, Society for Endocrinology (July 2011)
- Guidelines for surveillance and audiological referral of infants & children following the newborn hearing screen, Version 5.1; NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (June 2012)
- Guidelines for the Insertion and Maintenance of Central Venous Access Devices in Children and Young People, Guidelines & Audit Implementation Network - GAIN (2012)
- Guidelines for the management of pleural infection in children, British Thoracic Society (2005)
- Guidelines on Paediatric Urology, European Association of Urology (Mar 2013)
- Healthy Child Programme from 5 to 19 years old, Dept of Health (October 2009)
- Healthy Child Programme: pregnancy and the first five years of life, Dept of Health (October 2009)
- Healthy Child Programme: the two year review, Dept of Health (October 2009)
- Immunisation against infectious disease - the Green Book; Dept of Health (latest edition)
- Looked-after children and young people, NICE Public Health Guideline (October 2010)
- Mental wellbeing of children in primary education, NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (March 2008)
- Psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people, NICE Clinical Guideline (Jan 2013)
- Safeguarding Children in Whom Illness is Fabricated or Induced; Dept of Health, 2008
- The recognition and assessment of acute pain in children, Royal College of Nursing (2009)
- Toolkit for high-quality neonatal services, Dept of Health (November 2009)
Childbirth
- Birth After Previous Caesarean Birth, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
- Blood transfusion in obstetrics, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2007)
- Caesarean section, NICE Clinical Guideline (November 2011)
- External cephalic version and reducing the incidence of breech presentation, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
- Home Births, Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
- Immersion in Water During Labour and Birth, Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
- Induction of labour, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)
- Intrapartum care, NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
- Management of monochorionic twin pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2008)
- Management of Third- and Fourth-degree Perineal Tears Following Vaginal Delivery, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (March 2007)
- Management of women with obesity in pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries (March 2010)
- Maternal Collapse in Pregnancy and the Puerperium, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (February 2011)
- Operative Vaginal Delivery, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (February 2011)
- Pregnancy (rhesus negative women) - routine anti-D, NICE Technology Appraisal (August 2008)
- Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (November 2006 - minor amendment October 2010)
- Prevention and management of postpartum haemorrhage, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2009 with revisions April 2011)
- Prevention of Early Onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease, Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (2012)
- Reducing the Risk of Thrombosis and Embolism during Pregnancy and the Puerperium, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (November 2009)
- Safer Childbirth: Minimum Standards for the Organisation and Delivery of Care in Labour, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
- Shoulder dystocia, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2012)
- The management of babies born extremely preterm at less than 26 weeks of gestation, British Association of Perinatal Medicine (October 2008)
- The management of breech presentation, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
- The Use of Anti-D Immunoglobulin for Rhesus D Prophylaxis, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (April 2011)
- Therapeutic hypothermia with intracorporeal temperature monitoring for hypoxic perinatal brain injury, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
- Umbilical Cord Blood Banking, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
- Umbilical cord prolapse, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (April 2008)
Childhood Cancer
- Guidelines for the Insertion and Maintenance of Central Venous Access Devices in Children and Young People, Guidelines & Audit Implementation Network - GAIN (2012)
- Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer, NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2005)
- Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer; Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (Mar 2013)
- Mouth care for children and young people with cancer - evidence-based guidelines, UKCCSG-PONF Mouth Care Group (February 2006)
Childhood Immunisations
- A guide to immunisations up to 13 months of age, Dept of Health (November 2007)
- Immunisation against infectious disease - the Green Book; Dept of Health (latest edition)
Chlamydia (Genital)
- Chlamydia trachomatis UK Testing Guidelines, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)
- Management of chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2006)
- Management of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (March 2009)
- Management of Infection - Guidance for Primary Care, Health Protection Agency (various dates)
- Management of non-gonococcal urethritis, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2007 updated December 2008)
- Management of sexually transmitted infections and related conditions in children and young people, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)
- One to one interventions to reduce the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and to reduce the rate of under 18 conceptions especially among vulnerable and at risk groups, NICE Public Health Guidance (February 2007)
- Standards for the management of sexually transmitted infections, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)
Chlamydia Infection
- Sexually Transmitted Infections in Primary Care, Royal College of General Practitioners and British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (Apr 2013)
Cholangiocarcinoma
- Biliary cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2011)
- Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma, British Society of Gastroenterology (2012)
- Photodynamic therapy for bile duct cancer, NICE (2005)
Cholecystectomy
- Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
Cholestasis Of Pregnancy
- Management of cholestatic liver diseases, European Association for the Study of the Liver (June 2009)
- Obstetric Cholestasis, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2011)
Cholesterol Level
- Ezetimibe for the treatment of primary (heterozygous-familial and non-familial) hypercholesterolaemia, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia, NICE Clinical Guideline (August 2008)
- Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias, European Society of Cardiology (2011)
- Lipid modification - cardiovascular risk assessment and the modification of blood lipids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008, amended May 2010)
Chronic Daily Headache
- Headaches: diagnosis and management of headaches in young people and adults, NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2012)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic fatigue syndrome / Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy) diagnosis and management, NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
- Occupational aspects of the management of chronic fatigue syndrome: a national guideline, Dept of Health, 2006
Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anaemia in Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Association (2010)
- Anaemia Management in People with Chronic Kidney Disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2011)
- Assessment of the Potential Kidney Transplant Recipient, Renal Association (2011)
- Blood Borne Virus Infection, Renal Association (2009)
- Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Association (2010)
- Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral and Bone Disorders, Renal Association (2010)
- Chronic kidney disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2008)
- Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy, NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
- Clinical practice guidelines for haemodialysis, Renal Association (2009)
- Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease, Renal Association (December 2007)
- Detection, Monitoring and Care of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease; Renal Association (2011)
- Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (June 2008)
- Growth Monitoring Guidelines for Children with Chronic Kidney Disease, British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2011)
- Guidelines for the prevention and management of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease in adult patients with chronic kidney disease, British Thoracic Society (July 2010)
- Hyperphosphataemia in chronic kidney disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (Mar 2013)
- Laparoscopic insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Northern Ireland Guidelines for Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Guidelines & Audit Implementation Network (February 2010)
- Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Association (2010)
- Peritoneal Access Guidelines, Renal Association (2009)
- Peritoneal dialysis in chronic kidney disease, Renal Association (2010)
- Planning, Initiating and Withdrawal of Renal Replacement Therapy; Renal Association (2009)
- Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis, NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
- Renal transplantation - immuno-suppressive regimens, NICE (2004)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd)
- Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with airway valves for advanced emphysema, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2009)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - roflumilast, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (January 2012)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (June 2010)
- Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections, European Respiratory Society and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (September 2011)
- Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient; British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
- Intermediate Care - Hospital-at-Home in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, British Thoracic Society (2006)
- Managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning air travel, British Thoracic Society (2011)
- Smoking cessation - varenicline, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (2007)
Chronic Pancreatitis
- Autologous pancreatic islet cell transplantation for improved glycaemic control after pancreatectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2008)
- Endoscopic transluminal pancreatic necrosectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2011)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Guidelines on Chronic Pelvic Pain, European Association of Urology (2012)
- Management of prostatitis, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2008)
- The initial management of chronic pelvic pain, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2012)
Chronic Renal Failure
- Chronic kidney disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2008)
- Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy, NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
- Clinical practice guidelines for haemodialysis, Renal Association (2009)
- Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease, Renal Association (December 2007)
- Detection, Monitoring and Care of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease; Renal Association (2011)
- Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (June 2008)
- Growth Monitoring Guidelines for Children with Chronic Kidney Disease, British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2011)
- Hyperphosphataemia in chronic kidney disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (Mar 2013)
- Laparoscopic insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Northern Ireland Guidelines for Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Guidelines & Audit Implementation Network (February 2010)
- Peritoneal Access Guidelines, Renal Association (2009)
- Peritoneal dialysis in chronic kidney disease, Renal Association (2010)
- Peritoneal dialysis, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2011)
- Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis, NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
- Renal transplantation - immuno-suppressive regimens, NICE (2004)
Chronic Sinusitis
- Balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2008)
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
- Guidelines for the management of adults with ANCA associated vasculitis, British Society for Rheumatology (Sept 2007)
Cimicifuga Racemosa
- Alternatives to HRT for management of symptoms of menopause, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (September 2010)
Circumcision
- Management of foreskin conditions, Statement from the British Association of Paediatric Urologists on behalf of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons and The Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists (2007)
Cirrhosis
- Guidelines on the Management of Alcoholic Liver Disease, European Association for the Study of the Liver (2012)
- Guidelines on the Management of Ascites in Cirrhosis, British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
- Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)
- Management of Ascites Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome in Cirrhosis, European Association for the Study of the Liver (2010)
- Management of Wilson’s disease, European Association for the Study of the Liver (2012)
Clostridium
- Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem, Guidance from the Dept of Health, January 2009
Clostridium Difficile
- Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem, Guidance from the Dept of Health, January 2009
Clotting Disorder
- Guideline on the selection and use of therapeutic products to treat haemophilia and other hereditary bleeding disorders, British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2008)
- Guidelines on fibrinogen assays, British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2003)
- Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of heparin- induced thrombocytopenia second edition, BCSH (Nov 2012)
Cluster Headache
- EFNS guidelines on the treatment of cluster headache and other trigeminalautonomic cephalalgias, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Guidelines for All Healthcare Professionals in the Diagnosis and Management of Migraine, Tension-Type, Cluster and Medication-Overuse Headache; British Association for the Study of Headache - BASH (2010)
- Headaches: diagnosis and management of headaches in young people and adults, NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2012)
Coarctation Of Aorta
Cocaine Abuse
- Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management, NHS National Treatment Agency (September 2007)
Cocaine Addiction
- Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management, NHS National Treatment Agency (September 2007)
Cochlear Implants
- Hearing impairment - cochlear implants, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (January 2009)
- Position Paper on bilateral cochlear implants, British Cochlear Implant Group (May 2007)
- Position Statement on guidelines for cochlear implantation : paediatric and adult, British Cochlear Implant Group (April 2007)
- Recommended guidelines on safety for cochlear implant users, British Cochlear Implant Group (2010)
Coeliac Disease
- Coeliac disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2009)
- Food allergy in children and young people, NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2011)
- Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Coeliac Disease, European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (January 2012)
- The Management of Adults with Coeliac Disease, British Society of Gastroenterology (2010)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression and anxiety - computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (CCBT), NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Non-pharmaceutical management of depression, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2010)
- The competences required to deliver effective cognitive and behavioural therapy for people with depression and with anxiety disorders, Department of Health (2007)
Cold Sores
- Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings, Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
Collagen Injections
- Collagen injection for vocal cord augmentation, NICE (2005)
Colon Cancer
- Advanced colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for treatment, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Colon cancer (adjuvant) - capecitabine and oxaliplatin, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer - capecitabine and tegafur uracil, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Colorectal cancer - laparoscopic surgery, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer (first line) - cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (August 2009)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab and cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
- Colorectal cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (November 2011)
- Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy), NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
- Diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (December 2011)
- EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection of lower gastrointestinal lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
- Familial colorectal cancer risk: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in moderate and high risk groups, British Society of Gastroenterology (May 2010 update from 2002)
- Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases, British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
- Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)
- Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Primary colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, adjuvant treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of colorectal liver metastases, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2009)
- Selective internal radiation therapy for colorectal metastases of the liver, NICE (2011)
Colonic Polyps
- Colonoscopic polypectomy and endoscopic mucosal resection: A practical guide, British Society of Gastroenterology (2008)
- Colonoscopic surveillance for prevention of colorectal cancer in people with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or adenomas; NICE Clinical Guideline (March 2011)
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection of lower gastrointestinal lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
- Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in moderate and high risk groups, British Society of Gastroenterology (May 2010 update from 2002)
Colonoscopy
- Consensus guidelines for the safe prescription and administration of oral bowel-cleansing agents, British Society of Gastroenterolgy (2012)
Colorectal Carcinoma
- Advanced colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for treatment, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Colon cancer (adjuvant) - capecitabine and oxaliplatin, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer - capecitabine and tegafur uracil, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Colorectal cancer - laparoscopic surgery, NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
- Colorectal cancer (first line) - cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (August 2009)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab and cetuximab, NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - panitumumab, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2011)
- Colorectal cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (November 2011)
- Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy), NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
- Diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (December 2011)
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection of lower gastrointestinal lesions, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
- Familial colorectal cancer risk: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines, European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in moderate and high risk groups, British Society of Gastroenterology (May 2010 update from 2002)
- Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases, British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
- Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Primary colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, adjuvant treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of colorectal liver metastases, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2009)
- Rectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; European Society for Medical Oncology (2010)
- Selective internal radiation therapy for colorectal metastases of the liver, NICE (2011)
Colostomy
- Percutaneous endoscopic colostomy, NICE (2006)
Colposcopy
- Cervical cancer - cervical screening, NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
- Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme; NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2010)
- Standards for Service Provision in Colposcopy Services, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Coma
- Care of Children and Young People Presenting to Hospital with a Decreased Conscious Level, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2011)
- Guidelines for the Management of Pituitary Apoplexy, Society for Endocrinology (January 2011)
Combined Oral Contraceptives (Coc)
- First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception; Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007); now known as the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
- Management of Unscheduled Bleeding in Women Using Hormonal Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- Missed Pill Recommendations, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2011)
Common Cold
- Respiratory tract infections, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-hydroxylase Deficiency; Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Congenital Heart Disease
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease (A commissioning guide for services for young people and Grown Ups with Congenital Heart Disease (GUCH)), Dept of Health (2006)
- Antithrombotics: indications and management, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (August 2012)
- Balloon angioplasty or stenting for coarctation or recoarctation of aorta, NICE (2004)
- Balloon dilatation of pulmonary valve stenosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2004)
- Balloon dilatation of systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts in children, NICE (2004)
- Balloon dilatation with or without stenting for pulmonary artery or non-valvar right ventricular outflow tract obstruction in children, NICE (2004)
- Balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis in adults and children, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2004)
- Basic medical surveillance essentials for people with Down's Syndrome: cardiac disease - congenital and acquired, Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (2007)
- BTS guidelines for home oxygen in children, British Thoracic Society (April 2009)
- Cardiac Disease and Pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (June 2011)
- Endovascular atrial septostomy, NICE (2004)
- Endovascular closure of atrial septal defect, NICE (2004)
- Endovascular closure of patent ductus arteriosus, NICE (2004)
- Endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect, NICE (2006)
- Hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) in neonates, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
- Management of grown-up congenital heart disease, European Society of Cardiology (2010)
- Percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale for the prevention of cerebral embolic stroke, NICE (2005)
- Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for aortic stenosis, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia, NICE (2004)
- Transcatheter endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)
Conjunctivitis
- Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings, Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
Constipation
- Constipation in children and young people, NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2010)
- Prucalopride for the treatment of chronic constipation in women, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
- Stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defaecation syndrome, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2010)
Contact Dermatitis
- Diagnosis, management and prevention of occupational contact dermatitis: concise guidelines; Royal College of Physicians and British Association of Dermatologists (2011)
- Occupational contact dermatitis and urticaria - Systematic review and recommendations, British Occupational Health Research Foundation (2010)
Contraception
- Barrier Methods for Contraception and STI Prevention, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (August 2012)
- Combined Hormonal Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2011 updated August 2012)
- Contraception for Women Aged Over 40 Years, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2010)
- Contraceptive Choices for Young People, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2010)
- Drug Interactions with Hormonal Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2011)
- Emergency Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2011)
- First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception; Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007); now known as the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
- Guidelines on vasectomy, European Association of Urology (2011)
- Hysteroscopic sterilisation by tubal cannulation and placement of intrafallopian implants, NICE Interventional Procedure Guidance (September 2009)
- Intrauterine Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2007)
- Long-acting reversible contraception, NICE Clinical guideline (October 2005)
- Male and female sterilisation, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2004)
- Management of Unscheduled Bleeding in Women Using Hormonal Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- Missed Pill Recommendations, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2011)
- Preventing sexually transmitted infections and reducing under 18 conceptions, NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (2007)
- Progestogen-only Implants, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- Progestogen-only Injectable Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- Progestogen-only Pills, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- Quick Starting Contraception, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2010)
- Recommended standards for sexual health services, Medical Foundation for AIDS & Sexual Health (2005)
- Revised guidance for health professionals on the provision of contraceptive services for under 16s, Dept of Health (2004)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health for Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
- UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2009)
- UK Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2002)
- Venous Thromboembolism and Hormonal Contraception, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (September 2010)
Coordination Poor
- Management of ataxia - guidelines on best clinical practice, Ataxia UK (March 2007)
Corneal Graft
- Corneal endothelial transplantation, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2009)
- Organ donation, NICE Clinical Guideline (December 2011)
- Tissue-cultured limbal stem cell allograft transplantation for regrowth of corneal epithelium, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
Corneal Problems
- Corneal endothelial transplantation, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2009)
- Insertion of hydrogel keratoprosthesis, NICE (2004)
- Phototherapeutic laser keratectomy for corneal surface irregularities, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2010)
Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
- Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularisation, European Society of Cardiology (2010)
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
- Stable angina, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2011)
Coronary Artery Stent
- Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
- Ischaemic heart disease - coronary artery stents, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- SeQuent Please balloon catheter for in-stent coronary restenosis, NICE Medical Technologies Guideline (December 2010)
Coronary Heart Disease
- Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Cardiac arrhythmias in coronary heart disease, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
- Cardiovascular disease - statins, NICE (January 2006)
- Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
- Energising Lives: A Guide to Promoting Physical Activity in Primary Care, NHS Health Scotland (July 2008)
- Ezetimibe for the treatment of primary (heterozygous-familial and non-familial) hypercholesterolaemia, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
- Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularisation, European Society of Cardiology (2010)
- Guidelines for percutaneous coronary interventions, European Society of Cardiology (2005)
- Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes and cardiovascular diseases; European Society of Cardiology (2007)
- Intraoperative fluorescence angiography in coronary artery bypass grafting, NICE (2004)
- Ischaemic heart disease - coronary artery stents, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Lipid modification - cardiovascular risk assessment and the modification of blood lipids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008, amended May 2010)
- Management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy, European Society of Cardiology (2011)
- Off-pump coronary artery bypass, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2011)
- Percutaneous laser coronary angioplasty, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2011)
- Primary prevention of coronary heart disease in women consensus statement, British Menopause Society (2007)
- Reducing the rate of premature deaths from cardiovascular disease and other smoking-related diseases: finding and supporting those most at risk and improving access to services, NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (September 2008)
- Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction, NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
- SeQuent Please balloon catheter for in-stent coronary restenosis, NICE Medical Technologies Guideline (December 2010)
- Totally endoscopic robotically assisted coronary artery bypass (TECAB), NICE (2005)
- Vascular disease - clopidogrel and dipyridamole, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
Coronary Syndrome
- Acute coronary syndrome - prasugrel, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
- Acute coronary syndromes - ticagrelor, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2011)
- Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
- Cardiac arrhythmias in coronary heart disease, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
- Chest pain of recent onset, NICE Clinical Guideline (March 2010)
- Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularisation, European Society of Cardiology (2010)
- Hyperglycaemia in acute coronary syndromes, NICE Clinical Guideline (October 2011)
- Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation, European Society of Cardiology (2011)
- Myocardial infarction (persistent ST-segment elevation) - bivalirudin, NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2011)
- Unstable angina and NSTEMI, NICE Clinical Guideline (March 2010)
Corticosteroids
- Asthma (in children) - corticosteroids, NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
- Atopic dermatitis (eczema) - topical steroids, NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
- Corticosteroids for the treatment of chronic asthma in adults and children aged 12 years and over, NICE Technology Appraisal (March 2008)
Cosmetic Surgery
- Breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2012)
- Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) breast implants: Joint surgical statement on clinical guidance for patients, GPs and surgeons; The Association of Breast Surgery, the British Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgeons, the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, the Federation of Surgical Speciality Associations, the Royal College of Surgeons (January 2012)
Cot Death
- Guidelines for the investigation of newborn infants who suffer a sudden and unexpected postnatal collapse in the first week of life, British Association of Perinatal Medicine (2011)
- Professionals guidelines on responding when a baby dies suddenly and unexpectedly, Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (various dates)
Cough
- ERS guidelines on the assessment of cough, European Respiratory Society (2007)
- Recommendations for the assessment and management of cough in children, British Thoracic Society (Sept 2007)
- Recommendations for the management of cough in adults, British Thoracic Society (2006)
- Respiratory tract infections, NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)
Craniopharyngioma
- Paediatric Endocrine Tumours, British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)
Creatine Kinase
- Guidelines on the diagnostic approach to pauci- or asymptomatic hyperCKemia, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2010)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Dementia: Supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care, NICE Clinical Guideline (2006)
- Patient safety and reduction of risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) via interventional procedures, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
- Position Statement - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, UK Blood Transfusion Service (July 2010)
Crohn's Disease
- Colonoscopic surveillance for prevention of colorectal cancer in people with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or adenomas; NICE Clinical Guideline (March 2011)
- Crohn's disease - infliximab (review) and adalimumab (review of TA40), NICE Technology Appraisal (May 2010)
- Crohn's disease: management in adults, children and young people; NICE clinical guidelines (Oct 2012)
- Extracorporeal photopheresis for Crohn's disease, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)
- Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in moderate and high risk groups, British Society of Gastroenterology (May 2010 update from 2002)
- Guidelines for Osteoporosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Coeliac Disease, British Society of Gastroenterology (2007)
- Guidelines for the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults, British Society of Gastroenterology (2011)
- Leukapheresis for inflammatory bowel disease, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
- Service standards for the healthcare of people who have Inflammatory Bowel Disease, British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (2009)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health for Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (2009)
Cruciate Ligament Tears
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction: best practice, British Orthopaedic Association (2009)
Ct Scan
- Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy), NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
Cystectomy
- Intraoperative red blood cell salvage during radical prostatectomy or radical cystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2008)
- Laparoscopic cystectomy, NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)
Cystic Fibrosis
- BTS guidelines for home oxygen in children, British Thoracic Society (April 2009)
- Colistimethate sodium and tobramycin dry powders for inhalation for treating pseudomonas lung infection in cystic fibrosis, NICE technology appraisal (Mar 2013)
- Cystic fibrosis (pseudomonas lung infection) - colistimethate sodium and tobramycin, NICE Technology appraisal (Mar 2013)
- Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient; British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
- Standards of medical care for people with cystic fibrosis - various guidelines and consensus documents, Cystic Fibrosis Trust (various dates)
Cystitis
- Guidelines on Urological Infections, European Association of Urology (Mar 2013)
- Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (updated guidelines 2012)
- Referral for suspected cancer, NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
- Urinary tract infection in children: diagnosis, treatment and long-term management; NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis
- Viral meningoencephalitis: a review of diagnostic methods and guidelines for management, European Federation of Neurological Societies (2010)