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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

• Endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2011)
• Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

Cancer Of The Bile Duct

• Photodynamic therapy for bile duct cancer NICE (2005)

Cancer Of The Bladder

• 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 (2011)
• Guidelines on Lasers and Technologies European Association of Urology (2011)
• Guidelines on Non-muscle invasive Bladder Cancer (TaT1 and CIS) European Association of Urology (2011)
• Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinomas European Association of Urology (2011)
• Improving outcomes in urological cancers NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2002)
• 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 (of the urinary bladder) NICE (2003)
• 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 Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)

Cancer Of The Bowel

• Clinical standards: bowel screening programme NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2007)
• 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 (advanced) - irinotecan, oxaliplatin and raltitrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
• 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)
• Colorectal screening Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2010)
• 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)
• GI (lower) cancer - suspected Prodigy (July 2005)
• 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)
• Guidelines for the management of colorectal cancer 3rd edition Assocation of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2007)
• Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)
• Management of colorectal cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
• Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
• 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)
• Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

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)
• Breast cancer - bevacizumab (in combination with a taxane) NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (February 2011)
• Breast cancer - gemcitabine NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
• Breast cancer - managing family history Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2009)
• 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)
• Breast Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Breast screening Clinical Knowledge Summaries (December 2008)
• 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)
• Management of breast cancer in women Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2005)
• Oncoplastic breast surgery - a guide to good practice Association of Breast Surgery at the British Association of Surgical Oncology (August 2007)
• Pregnancy and breast cancer Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (April 2011)
• Procedure guidelines for radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel node localisation in breast carcinoma British Nuclear Medicine Society (2007)
• Quality assurance guidelines for surgeons in breast cancer screening British Association of Surgical Oncology (2009)
• Sentinel node in breast cancer procedural guidelines European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2007)
• Surgical guidelines for the management of breast cancer British Association of Surgical Oncology (January 2009)

Cancer Of The Cervix

• Cervical cancer - cervical screening NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
• Cervical cancer (recurrent) - topotecan NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
• Cervical screening Prodigy (October 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 anogenital warts British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2007)
• Management of cervical cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)

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)
• Head/neck cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (July 2005)
• Improving outcomes in head and neck cancers NICE (2004)
• Palliative cancer care - oral problems Clinical Knowledge Summaries (April 2007)

Cancer Of The Kidney

• 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma European Association of Urology (2010)
• Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinomas European Association of Urology (2011)
• Improving outcomes in urological cancers NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2002)
• Laparoscopic cryotherapy for renal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (August 2011)
• Laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy) NICE (2005)
• Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy NICE (2006)
• 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 (first line metastatic) - pazopanib NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (February 2011)
• Renal cell carcinoma NICE Technology Appraisal Guidelines (August 2009)
• Sunitinib for the first-line treatment of advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (March 2009)

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)
• Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
• Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in adults British Society of Gastroenterology (2003)
• 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)
• 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)
• Guideline for the radical management of patients with lung cancer British Thoracic Society and Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (2010)
• Lung cancer - suspected Prodigy (July 2005)
• Lung cancer - the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2011)
• Lung cancer (non-small cell) - pemetrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
• Lung cancer (non-small cell, first line treatment) - pemetrexed NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (September 2009)
• Lung cancer (non-small-cell) - erlotinib NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2008)
• Lung cancer (non-small-cell) - pemetrexed (maintenance) NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (June 2010)
• Lung cancer (non-small-cell, first line) - gefitinib NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2010)
• Lung cancer (small-cell) - topotecan NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2009)
• Management of patients with lung cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2005)
• Mesothelioma - pemetrexed disodium NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2008)
• 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)
• Stent placement for vena caval obstruction NICE (2004)
• The National End of Life Care Programme, Dept of Health 2009

Cancer Of The Oesophagus

• Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of oesophageal dysplasia and neoplasia NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2010)
• Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer British Society of Gastroenterology (June 2011)
• Management of oesophageal and gastric cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2006)
• 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

• Epithelial ovarian cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Management of Suspected Ovarian Masses in Premenopausal Women Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2011)
• Ovarian cancer - paclitaxel NICE (2003)
• Ovarian cancer (advanced) - paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and topotecan NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
• Ovarian cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2011)

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 gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours British Society of Gastroenterology & BMJ (2005)
• Guidelines for the management of patients with pancreatic cancer periampullary and ampullary carcinomas British Society of Gastroenterology (2005)
• Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
• Pancreatic cancer - gemcitabine NICE Technology Appraisal (2001)

Cancer Of The Penis

• Guidelines on Penile Cancer European Association of Urology (2010)

Cancer Of The Peritoneum

• Complete cytoreduction and heated intraperitoneal intraoperative chemotherapy (Sugarbaker technique) for peritoneal carcinomatosis NICE (2005)
• 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)
• Guidelines on Lasers and Technologies European Association of Urology (2011)
• 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 Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2011)
• Prostate cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2008)
• Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
• Transperineal template biopsy of the prostate NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (October 2010)
• Treatment of Non-neurogenic Male LUTS European Association of Urology (2011)
• Urological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2000)

Cancer Of The Skin

• Ambulight photodynamic therapy for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer NICE Medical Technologies Guideline (July 2011)
• Cutaneous Melanoma Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• 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)
• Improving Outcomes for People with Skin Tumours including Melanoma, NICE (Update May 2010)
• Melanoma and pigmented lesions Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2011)
• Photodynamic therapy for non-melanoma skin tumours (including premalignant and primary non-metastatic skin lesions) NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
• Skin cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Skin cancer prevention: information, resources and environmental changes NICE Public Health Guideline (January 2011)

Cancer Of The Stomach

• Gastric cancer (advanced) - capecitabine NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2010)
• Gastric cancer (HER2-positive metastatic) - trastuzumab NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2010)
• GI (upper) cancer - suspected Prodigy (July 2005)
• Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer British Society of Gastroenterology (June 2011)
• Management of oesophageal and gastric cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2006)
• Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
• 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)
• Scrotal swellings Clinical Knowledge Summaries (February 2010)

Cancer Of The Thyroid

• 131I/123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Guidelines for radioiodine therapy of differentiated thyroid cancer European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
• Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer British Thyroid Association (2007)
• Intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroid surgery NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2008)
• Key recommendations and overview of management of thyroid cancer (differentiated and medullary) Royal College of Physicians (2002)
• Paediatric Endocrine Tumours British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)
• Procedure guidelines for 131I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (131I-mIBG) therapy European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)

Cancer Of The Vulva

• Endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2011)
• Gynaecological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2005)
• 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

• 111In-Pentetreotide Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• 131I/123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Advanced breast cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2009)
• Anaemia (cancer-treatment induced) - erythropoietin (alpha and beta) and darbepoetin NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (May 2008)
• Best Practice Statement: Skincare of Patients Receiving Radiotherapy NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2004)
• Bone Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Brain cancer - temozolomide NICE (2001)
• Brain tumour - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2004)
• Breast cancer - vinorelbine NICE (2002)
• Breast cancer (early) - hormonal treatments NICE Technology appraisal (2006)
• Cervical cancer - cervical screening NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
• Chemotherapy Services in England: ensuring quality and safety Dept of Health (August 2009)
• Children's tumours - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2000)
• Control of pain in adults with cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (November 2008)
• Cutaneous Melanoma Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• 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)
• EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
• Epithelial ovarian cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Familial breast cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (October 2006)
• FDG-PET - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• GA Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GIST) - imatinib NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
• Guidelines and best practice statements for oncologists and radiotherapists (various) Royal College of Radiologists (various dates)
• Guidelines for 18F-FDG PET and PET-CT imaging in paediatric oncology European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
• 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 Diagnosis and Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
• Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in adults British Society of Gastroenterology (2003)
• Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours British Society of Gastroenterology & BMJ (2005)
• 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)
• 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 in urological cancers NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2002)
• Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2005)
• Interstitial laser therapy for breast cancer NICE (2004)
• Key recommendations and overview of management of thyroid cancer (differentiated and medullary) Royal College of Physicians (2002)
• Long term follow up care of survivors of childhood cancers Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2004)
• Management of cervical cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)
• Management of colorectal cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Management of patients with lung cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2005)
• Manual for Cancer Services 2008: complementary therapy (safeguarding practice) measures Dept of Health (October 2009)
• Mesothelioma - pemetrexed disodium NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2008)
• Metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin NICE Clinical Guideline (July 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 British Society for Disability and Oral Health (no date)
• 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)
• 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)
• Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
• Pregnancy and breast cancer Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (April 2011)
• Procedure guideline for treatment of refractory metastatic bone pain European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
• Prostate cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2008)
• Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
• Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)
• Skin cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• The effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions: guidance on management Royal College of Radiologists et al (November 2007)
• The National End of Life Care Programme, Dept of Health 2009
• Updated national guidance on the safe administration of intrathecal chemotherapy Dept of Health (August 2008)
• Urological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2000)

Cancers And Other Tumours (oncology)

• Quality assurance guidelines for surgeons in breast cancer screening British Association of Surgical Oncology (2009)

Candida

• Candida - female genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Candida - skin Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2009)
• 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)
• The management of women of reproductive age attending non-genitourinary medicine settings complaining of vaginal discharge Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care and British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2006)

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

• Carbon monoxide poisoning Clinical Knowledge Summaries (April 2009)

Carbuncles

• Boils, carbuncles, and staphylococcal carriage Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2011)

Carcinoid Tumor

• 131I/123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) Scintigraphy - Procedure Guidelines for Tumour Imaging European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
• Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours British Society of Gastroenterology & BMJ (2005)

Cardiac Arrest

• Arrhythmia - implantable cardioverter defibrillators NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2006)
• Cardiac arrest - out of hospital care Clinical Knowledge Summaries (February 2009)
• 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

• Cardiac rehabilitation Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• Guidelines For Cardiac Rehabilitation In Northern Ireland Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2006)
• 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)
• Device Therapy in Heart Failure (Focused Update) European Society of Cardiology (2010)
• Heart failure - cardiac resynchronisation NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (2007)
• 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 risk assessment and management Prodigy (July 2008)
• European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice European Society of Cardiology (2007)
• Identifying and supporting people most at risk of dying prematurely NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (September 2008)
• Lipid modification NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008)
• Vascular disease - clopidogrel and dipyridamole NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)

Caries

• Choosing Better Oral Health An Oral Health Plan for England, Dept of Health 2005
• Dental abscess Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
• Dental recall - Recall interval between routine dental examinations NICE (2004)
• Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2006)
• Diagnosis prevention and management of dental erosion Royal College of Surgeons of England - Faculty of Dental Surgery (January 2007)
• Guidelines for oral health care for long-stay patients and residents British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2000)
• Guidelines for oral health care for people with a physical disability British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2000)
• Guidelines for the Development of Local Standards of Oral Health Care for Dependent; Dysphagic; Critically and Terminally Ill Patients British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2000)
• Herpes simplex - oral Clinical Knowledge Summaries (December 2007)
• Nutrition and dental health: guidelines for professionals Health Promotion Agency for Northern Ireland (June 2008)
• Oral Health Care for People with Mental Health Problems: Guidelines and recommendations British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2000)
• Preventing Dental Caries in Children at High Caries Risk. Targeted prevention of dental caries in the permanent teeth of 6-16 year olds presenting for dental care Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2000)
• Prevention and management of dental decay in the pre-school child Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2005)
• Principles on Intervention for People Unable to Comply with Routine Dental Care British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2004)
• The Development of Standards for Domiciliary Dental Care Services: Guidelines and recommendations British Society for Disability and Oral Health (2000)
• The provision of oral health care under general anaesthesia in special care dentistry - a professional Consensus Statement British Society for Disability and Oral Health (March 2009)
• Tooth decay - HealOzone NICE (2005)
• UK national clinical guidelines in paediatric dentistry - pulp therapy for primary molars British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (September 2006)

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)

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Carpal tunnel syndrome Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2008)

Cartilage Injury

• Cartilage injury - autologous chondrocyte implantation NICE (2005)

Cataract

• Cataract surgery guidelines 2010 Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2010)
• Cataracts Clinical Knowledgs Summaries (September 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)

Cataracts

• Cataract surgery guidelines 2010 Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2010)
• Cataracts Clinical Knowledgs Summaries (September 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

• Cellulitis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)
• Consensus Document on the Management of Cellulitis in Lymphoedema British Lymphology Society (2006)
• Guidelines on The Management of Cellulitis in Adults Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team CREST (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)

Cerebral Thromboembolism

• National clinical guideline for stroke (third edition) Royal College of Physicians (July 2008)
• Stroke and transient ischaemic attack Prodigy (February 2009)

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

• EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis European Federation of Neurological Societies (2010)

Certificates

• Management of long-term sickness and incapacity for work NICE Public Health Guidance (March 2009)

Cervical Cancer

• Cervical cancer - cervical screening NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
• Cervical cancer (recurrent) - topotecan NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
• Cervical screening Prodigy (October 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 anogenital warts British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2007)
• Management of cervical cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (January 2008)

Cervical Cancer Screening

• Cervical cancer - cervical screening NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
• Cervical screening Prodigy (October 2010)
• 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 Radiculopathy

• Neck pain - cervical radiculopathy Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2009)

Cervical Spine Lesion

• 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)

Cervical Spondylosis

• Neck pain - cervical radiculopathy Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2009)

Chalazion

• Meibomian cyst Clinical Knowledge Summaries (May 2010)

Chancroid

• Management of chanchroid British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2007)

Chemotherapy Drugs

• 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)
• Guidelines on the diagnosis and therapy of hairy cell leukaemia British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2011)
• Intravesical microwave hyperthermia with intravesical chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (October 2007)
• Lung cancer (non-small-cell) - erlotinib NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (November 2008)
• Mouth care for children and young people with cancer - evidence-based guidelines UKCCSG-PONF Mouth Care Group (February 2006)
• Palliative cancer care - secretions Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Palliative care - cough Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Palliative care - dyspnoea Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• 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)
• The National End of Life Care Programme, Dept of Health 2009
• Updated national guidance on the safe administration of intrathecal chemotherapy Dept of Health (August 2008)

Chest Infection

• Chest infections - adult Prodigy (August 2007)
• Community management of lower respiratory tract infection in adults Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• Feverish illness in children - Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• 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)
• Management of Infection Guidance for Primary Care for Consultation and Local Adaptation Health Protection Agency.
• Respiratory tract infections NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)

Chest/lung

• Adult Advanced Life Support Resuscitation Council UK Guideline (2010)
• Asthma Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Guideline for the radical management of patients with lung cancer British Thoracic Society and Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (2010)
• Guidelines for lung scintigraphy in children European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2007)
• Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
• Newborn Life Support Resuscitation Council UK Guideline (2010)

Chickenpox

• Chickenpox in pregnancy Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (September 2007)
• Chickenpox Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
• 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)
• Herpes simplex - genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)

Chilblains

• Chilblains Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2009)

Child Abuse

• Child Abuse and Neglect: the role of mental health services Royal College of Psychiatrists (2004)
• Guidance on child protection Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (August 2007)
• 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)
• Standards for Radiological Investigations of Suspected NAI Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2008)
• When to suspect child maltreatment NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2009)

Child Development

• Best practice statement: routine examination of the newborn NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2008)
• 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)
• An evidence-based guideline for the management of children presenting with acute breathing difficulties Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group (2002)
• Best practice statement: routine examination of the newborn NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2008)
• Children's Heart Services - a guide to Care Standards Children's Heart Foundation (2002)
• Children's Orthopaedics and Fracture Care British Orthopaedic Association (July 2006)
• Evidence based guideline for the management of CFS/ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy) in children and young people Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)
• Guidance on infection control in schools and other childcare settings, Health Protection Agency April 2010
• Guidance on the provision of paediatric anaesthesia services Royal College of Anaesthetists (2004)
• Guideline for the management of children presenting to hospital with diarrhoea, with or without vomiting Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group of Nottingham University (2002)
• Guideline for the Management of Pain in Children British Association for Emergency Medicine (2004)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
• Guidelines for the management of pleural infection in children British Thoracic Society (2005)
• 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 of the Immunocompromised Child - Best Practice Statement Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2002)
• Joint British Diabetes Societies guideline for the management of diabetic ketoacidosis British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (May 2011)
• 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)
• Pain management in children - implementation guide Royal College of Nursing (2001)
• Statutory guidance on promoting the health and well-being of looked after children, Department for Children Schools and Families (November 2009)
• The recognition and assessment of acute pain in children - technical report Royal College of Nursing (2002)
• 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

• Best practice statement: routine examination of the newborn NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2008)
• 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 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)
• Prevention and management of postpartum haemorrhage Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2009)
• Prevention of Early Onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (2003)
• 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 (2005)
• The clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of routine anti-D prophylaxis for RhD-negative women in pregnancy NICE Technology appraisal (2002)
• 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 18F-FDG PET and PET-CT imaging in paediatric oncology European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
• Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2005)
• Long term follow up care of survivors of childhood cancers Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2004)
• 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 (various dates)

Chlamydia (genital)

• Chlamydia - uncomplicated genital Prodigy (May 2009)
• 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)
• 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) NICE Public Health Guidance (February 2007)
• Pelvic inflammatory disease Prodigy (Aug 2009)

Chlamydia Infection

• 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 non-gonococcal urethritis British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2007)
• Management of sexually transmitted infections and related conditions in children and young people British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)
• Standards for the management of sexually transmitted infections British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2010)

Cholecystectomy

• Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)

Cholecystitis

• Cholecystitis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)

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)
• Obstetric Cholestasis, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) April 2011

Cholesterol Level

• Cardiovascular risk assessment and management Prodigy (July 2008)
• Familial hypercholesterolaemia NICE Clinical Guideline (August 2008)
• Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias European Society of Cardiology (2011)
• Hypercholesterolaemia - familial Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2009)
• Hypercholesterolemia - ezetimibe NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
• Lipid modification - primary and secondary CVD prevention Clinical Knowledge Summaries (December 2008)
• Lipid modification NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008)
• Practice guidance on cholesterol testing Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (July 2005)
• Practice Guidance on the Sale of Over the Counter Simvastatin Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (2004)

Chronic Alcoholism

• Alcohol - problem drinking Prodigy (September 2010)
• The management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence in primary care Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)

Chronic Daily Headache

• Diagnosis and management of headache in adults Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (November 2008)
• Headache - medication overuse Prodigy (August 2009)
• Headache - tension-type Prodigy (August 2009)
• Neurophysiological tests and neuroimaging procedures in non-acute headache: guidelines and recommendations European Federation of Neurological Societies (2004)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

• A report of the CFS/ME Working Group Report given to the Dept of Health (2002)
• Chronic fatigue syndrome / Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy); diagnosis and management NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalopathy (CFS/ME) Dept of Health (2004)
• Evidence based guideline for the management of CFS/ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy) in children and young people Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)
• Occupational aspects of the management of chronic fatigue syndrome: a national guideline, Dept of Health 2006
• Tiredness/fatigue in adults Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2009)

Chronic Kidney Disease

• Anaemia Management in People with Chronic Kidney Disease NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2011)
• Chronic kidney disease - not diabetic Clinical Knowledge Summaries (July 2009)
• Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: UK Guidelines for Identification; Management and Referral Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association (2006)
• 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 (2007)
• Clinical practice guidelines for peritoneal dialysis Renal Association (2007)
• Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease Renal Association (December 2007)
• Consensus statement on management of early chronic kidney disease Renal Association (2007)
• Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (June 2008)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
• Guidelines for the prevention and management of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease in adult patients with chronic kidney disease British Thoracic Society (July 2010)
• 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)
• Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
• Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in children : European guidelines European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2004)
• Renal transplantation - immuno-suppressive regimens NICE (2004)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)

• Assisted-discharge service for patients with COPD NICE Commissioning Guide (2006)
• 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 Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2010)
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease NICE Clinical Guideline (June 2010)
• Corticosteroids - inhaled Clinical Knowledge Summaries (August 2010)
• 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)
• Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - management of acute type 2 respiratory failure Royal College of Physicians (October 2008)
• Pulmonary rehabilitation service for patients with COPD NICE Commissioning Guide (2006)
• 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)
• Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society of Gastroenterology (2003)

Chronic Pelvic Pain

• Management of acute pelvic inflammatory disease Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2008)
• Management of prostatitis British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (2008)
• The initial management of chronic pelvic pain Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2005)

Chronic Renal Failure

• Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: UK Guidelines for Identification; Management and Referral Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association (2006)
• 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 (2007)
• Clinical practice guidelines for peritoneal dialysis Renal Association (2007)
• Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease Renal Association (December 2007)
• Consensus statement on management of early chronic kidney disease Renal Association (2007)
• Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (June 2008)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
• Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
• 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 dialysis NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2011)
• Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
• Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in children : European guidelines European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2004)
• 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)
• Management of Infection - Guidance for Primary Care, Health Protection Agency various dates

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 Ascites in Cirrhosis British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
• Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)

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)

Cluster Headache

• Diagnosis and management of headache in adults Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (November 2008)
• 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)
• Headache - cluster Prodigy (August 2009)
• Headache - medication overuse Prodigy (August 2009)
• Headache - tension-type Prodigy (August 2009)
• Neurophysiological tests and neuroimaging procedures in non-acute headache: guidelines and recommendations European Federation of Neurological Societies (2004)
• Neurophysiological tests and neuroimaging procedures in non-acute headache: guidelines and recommendations European Federation of Neurological Societies (2011)
• Treatment guidelines for cluster headache Migraine In Primary Care Advisors (2004)

Coarctation Of Aorta

• Balloon angioplasty or stenting for coarctation or recoarctation of aorta NICE (2004)

Cocaine Abuse

• Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management, NHS National Treatment Agency September 2007
• Guidance for Working with Cocaine and Crack Users in Primary Care Royal College of General Practitioners (2004)

Cocaine Addiction

• Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management, NHS National Treatment Agency September 2007
• Guidance for Working with Cocaine and Crack Users in Primary Care Royal College of General Practitioners (2004)

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 Clinical Knowledge Summaries (May 2010)
• Coeliac disease NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2009)
• Food allergy in children and young people NICE Clinical Guideline (February 2011)
• Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease in adults Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2006)
• Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society of Gastroenterology (2003)
• The management of adults with coeliac disease in primary care Primary Care Society for Gastroenterology (May 2006)
• 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. September 2007.

Cold Sores

• Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
• Herpes simplex - oral Clinical Knowledge Summaries (December 2007)

Colic

• Colic - infantile Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)

Collagen Injections

• Collagen injection for vocal cord augmentation NICE (2005)

Colon Cancer

• Clinical standards: bowel screening programme NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2007)
• 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 (advanced) - irinotecan, oxaliplatin and raltitrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
• 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)
• Colorectal screening Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2010)
• 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)
• GI (lower) cancer - suspected Prodigy (July 2005)
• 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)
• Guidelines for the management of colorectal cancer 3rd edition Assocation of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2007)
• Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (September 2008)
• Management of colorectal cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
• Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
• 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)
• Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

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)
• Surveillance guidelines after removal of colorectal adenomatous polyps British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)

Colonoscopy

• Endoscopic submucosal dissection of lower gastrointestinal lesions NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)

Colorectal Carcinoma

• Clinical standards: bowel screening programme NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2007)
• 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 (advanced) - irinotecan, oxaliplatin and raltitrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
• 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)
• Colorectal screening Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2010)
• 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)
• 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)
• Guidelines for the management of colorectal cancer 3rd edition Assocation of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2007)
• Management of colorectal cancer Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2003)
• Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
• Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
• 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)
• Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

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

• Management of the Child with a Decreased Conscious Level Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group (2005)

Combined Oral Contraceptives (coc)

• Contraception - assessment Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - barrier methods and spermicides Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - combined hormonal methods Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - IUS/IUD Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - natural family planning Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)
• 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

• Good practice in the treatment of coughs and colds in children Royal Pharmaceutical Society (March 2008)
• Respiratory tract infections NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)

Complementary Therapies

• Manual for Cancer Services 2008: complementary therapy (safeguarding practice) measures Dept of Health (October 2009)

Conduct Disorder

• Parent-training/education programmes in the management of children with conduct disorders NICE (2006)

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

• Antenatal assessment and treatment of women with a previously affected child with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CYP21) and the subsequent monitoring of outcome parameters post delivery British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)

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)
• 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)
• Children's Heart Services - a guide to Care Standards Children's Heart Foundation (2002)
• 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)
• Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease European Society of Cardiology (2007)
• 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)
• Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation for right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2007)
• Radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia NICE (2004)
• Transcatheter endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2010)

Conjunctivitis

• Conjunctivitis - allergic Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2007)
• Conjunctivitis - infective Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Childcare Settings Health Protection Agency (April 2010)
• Herpes simplex - ocular Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2008)
• Practice Guidance: OTC Chloramphenicol Eye Drops Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (June 2005)
• Red eye Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)

Constipation

• Constipation (women) - prucalopride NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (December 2010)
• Constipation in children and young people NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2010)
• Constipation in children Clinical Knowledgs Summaries (September 2010)
• Constipation Prodigy (January 2008)
• Palliative cancer care - constipation Clinical Knowledge Summaries (February 2008)
• Stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defaecation syndrome NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2010)

Contact Dermatitis

• Dermatitis - contact Prodigy (September 2008)
• Diagnosis, management and prevention of occupational contact dermatitis: concise guidelines Royal College of Physicians and British Association of Dermatologists (2011)

Contraception

• Contraception - assessment Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - barrier methods and spermicides Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - emergency Prodigy (March 2011)
• Contraception - IUS/IUD Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - natural family planning Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - progestogen-only methods Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• 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)
• Female Barrier Methods Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)
• First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)
• HIV in Primary Care Medical Foundation for AIDS & Sexual Health (2011)
• Hysteroscopic sterilisation by tubal cannulation and placement of intrafallopian implant NICE (2004)
• 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 Condoms Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)
• 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)

Contraceptive Patch

• Contraception - assessment Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - barrier methods and spermicides Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - IUS/IUD Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• Contraception - natural family planning Prodigy (Sept 2007)
• First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)

Controlled Drugs

• Guidance for Working with Cocaine and Crack Users in Primary Care Royal College of General Practitioners (2004)

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

• Cardiac rehabilitation Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
• Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularisation European Society of Cardiology (2010)
• Management of stable angina Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

• Cardiac rehabilitation Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2010)
• Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• 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

• Acute coronary syndromes - glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
• Acute coronary syndromes Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
• At least five a week: Evidence on the impact of physical activity and its relationship to health, Dept of Health 2004
• Cardiac arrhythmias in coronary heart disease Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• Cardiac rehabilitation Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• Cardiovascular disease - statins NICE (January 2006)
• Cardiovascular risk assessment and management Prodigy (July 2008)
• Coronary angioplasty : guidelines for good practice and training British Cardiac Society (2000)
• 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)
• European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice European Society of Cardiology (2007)
• Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularisation European Society of Cardiology (2010)
• Guidelines for percutaneous coronary interventions European Society of Cardiology (2005)
• Guidelines for radionuclide imaging of cardiac function European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
• Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes and cardiovascular diseases European Society of Cardiology (2007)
• Hypercholesterolemia - ezetimibe NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
• Identifying and supporting people most at risk of dying prematurely NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (September 2008)
• Intraoperative fluorescence angiography in coronary artery bypass grafting NICE (2004)
• Ischaemic heart disease - coronary artery stents NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
• Lipid modification NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008)
• Management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy European Society of Cardiology (2011)
• Management of stable angina Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• Myocardial infarction - secondary prevention Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
• Off-pump coronary artery bypass NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2011)
• Percutaneous laser coronary angioplasty NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2011)
• Practice guidance on cholesterol testing Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (July 2005)
• Primary prevention of coronary heart disease in women consensus statement British Menopause Society (2007)
• Procedural guidelines for myocardial perfusion imaging in nuclear cardiology European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2005)
• Risk estimation and the prevention of cardiovascular disease Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• 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 - glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
• Acute coronary syndromes - ticagrelor NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2011)
• Acute coronary syndromes Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
• Cardiac rehabilitation Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2002)
• 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)
• Managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning air travel British Thoracic Society (2011)
• Myocardial infarction - secondary prevention Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
• Myocardial infarction - thrombolysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
• Myocardial infarction (persistent ST-segment elevation) - bivalirudin NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (July 2011)
• Referral Advice NICE Clinical Guideline (2001)
• Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction European Society of Cardiology (2007)
• Unstable angina and NSTEMI NICE Clinical Guideline (March 2010)

Corticosteroids

• Asthma (in adults) - corticosteroids NICE Technology Appraisal (March 2008)
• Asthma (in children) - corticosteroids NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
• Atopic dermatitis (eczema) - topical steroids NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
• Corticosteroids - inhaled Clinical Knowledge Summaries (August 2010)
• Corticosteroids - oral Clinical Knowledge Summaries (August 2010)
• Corticosteroids - topical (skin), nose, and eyes Prodigy (August 2010)

Cosmetic Surgery

• Breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (January 2012)
• Poly Implant Prothese (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)
• Palliative Care (supportive and end of life care) - a framework for clinical practice in perinatal medicine British Association of Perinatal Medicine (2010)
• Professionals guidelines on responding when a baby dies suddenly and unexpectedly Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (various dates)
• Sudden unexpected death in infancy Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)

Cough

• Common cold Prodigy (November 2011)
• Cough - acute with chest signs in children Prodigy (November 2007)
• Cough Clinical Knowledgs Summaries (September 2010)
• Croup Prodigy (September 2008)
• ERS guidelines on the assessment of cough European Respiratory Society (2007)
• Gilbert's syndrome Clinical Knowledgs Summaries (September 2010)
• Good practice in the treatment of coughs and colds in children Royal Pharmaceutical Society (March 2008)
• Recommendations for management of cough in adults British Thoracic Society (2006)
• Recommendations for the assessment and management of cough in children British Thoracic Society (Sept 2007)
• Respiratory tract infections NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)

Counselling

• Guidelines on Male Sexual Dysfunction European Association of Urology (2009)
• Pre-conception - advice and management Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)

Craniopharyngioma

• Paediatric Endocrine Tumours British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)

Creatine Kinase

• Acute coronary syndromes Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2007)
• 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 - amended March 2011)
• 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)
• Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy agents Dept of Health (various dates)
• Westaby D, Young A, O'Toole P, et al; The provision of a percutaneously placed enteral tube feeding service. British Society of Gastroenterology Guideline published in Gut. 2010 Dec;59(12):1592-605.

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 Prodigy (June 2010)
• Extracorporeal photopheresis for Crohn's disease NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)
• Guideline for anti-TNF alpha therapy in psoriatic arthritis British Society for Rheumatology (2005)
• Guideline for Prescribing TNF alpha Blockers in Adults with Ankylosing Spondylitis British Society for Rheumatology (2004)
• 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 screening and surveillance of asymptomatic colorectal cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
• Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society of Gastroenterology (2003)
• 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)

Croup

• Croup Prodigy (September 2008)

Cruciate Ligament Tears

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction: best practice British Orthopaedic Association (2009)

Cryptorchism (bilateral)

• Guidelines on Paediatric Urology European Association of Urology (2011)

Ct Scan

• Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)

Cyclical Breast Pain

• Breast pain - cyclical Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2008)

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

• Adult Advanced Life Support Resuscitation Council UK Guideline (2010)
• BTS guidelines for home oxygen in children British Thoracic Society (April 2009)
• Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
• Newborn Life Support Resuscitation Council UK Guideline (2010)
• Standards of medical care for people with cystic fibrosis - various guidelines and consensus documents Cystic Fibrosis Trust (various dates)

Cystitis

• Feverish illness in children - Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• Guidelines on Urological Infections European Association of Urology (2011)
• Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - SIGN (2006)
• Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
• Treatment of Non-neurogenic Male LUTS European Association of Urology (2011)
• Urinary tract infection - children Prodigy (April 2008)
• Urinary tract infection (lower) - men Prodigy (January 2010)
• Urinary tract infection in children: diagnosis, treatment and long-term management NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
• Urological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2000)

Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis

• Viral meningoencephalitis: a review of diagnostic methods and guidelines for management European Federation of Neurological Societies (2010)