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HEALTH PROFESSIONALS > TREATMENT GUIDELINES > SPECIFIC CANCERS > CERVICALUK treatment guidelines - Cervical cancer
- Improving the Quality of Written Information Sent to Women about Cervical Screening - NHS 2006
- Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme - NHS 2004
- Quality Assurance Guidelines for the Cervical Screening Programme - NHS 1996
- Cervical screening interval - Wessex Institute 1995
Improving the Quality of Written Information Sent to Women about Cervical Screening - NHS 2006
Produced by: NHS Cervical Screening Programme Publications (NHSCSP) - Dec 2006. Publication nos 26 and 27
Purpose: Based on a systematic review undertaken by staff at the Cancer Research UK Primary Care Education Research Group. They summarise current NHSCSP guidance about sending written information to women about cervical screening, and the information that the research evidence suggests should be included in letters and leaflets.
No 26: Evidence-based Criteria for the Content of Letters and Leaflets
No 27: Guidelines on the Content of Letters and Leaflets.
Can be obtained from: Copies of NHSCSP publications are normally free of charge for staff working within the NHS, the voluntary sector and for healthcare students. To order copies or obtain details of prices and availability of publications to those outside the NHS, please contact the Department of Health publication orderline: 08701 555 455, Fax: 01623 724 524, Email orders: dh@prolog.uk.com
Link to website: http://cancerscreening.org.uk/cervical/publications
Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme - NHS 2004
Produced by: NHS Cervical Screening Programme (NHSCSP) - Apr 2004. Publication No 20.
Purpose: Two previous publications have formed the basis of practice until now: Guidelines for Clinical Practice and Programme Management and Standards and Quality in Colposcopy. These publications have been amalgamated to form the present guidelines.
Can be obtained from: Copies of NHSCSP publications are normally free of charge for staff working within the NHS, the voluntary sector and for healthcare students. To order copies or obtain details of prices and availability of publications to those outside the NHS, please contact the Department of Health publication orderline: 08701 555 455, Fax: 01623 724 524, Email orders: dh@prolog.uk.com
Link to website: http://cancerscreening.org.uk/cervical/publications/colposcopy.html
Quality Assurance Guidelines for the Cervical Screening Programme - NHS 1996
Produced by: NHS Cervical Screening Programme (NHSCSP) - January 1996. Publication No 3.
Purpose: To measure the effectiveness of the screening programme.
Can be obtained from: Copies are no longer available.
Link to website: http://cancerscreening.org.uk/cervical/publications
Cervical screening interval - Wessex Institute 1995
Produced by: The Wessex Institute for Health Research & Development - 1995.
Purpose: To provide rapid, accurate and useable information on health technology effectiveness to purchasers, clinicians, managers and researchers.
Can be obtained from: This report has been prepared as part of the Development and Evaluation Service funded by the Research and Development Directorate, NHS Executive. DEC Report No.46. The full text is available online.
Link to website: www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/rapidhta/publications.htm
Content last reviewed: 01 January 2007
Page last modified: 10 May 2007
Page last modified: 10 May 2007