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HEALTH PROFESSIONALS > TREATMENT GUIDELINES > SPECIFIC CANCERS > STOMACHUK treatment guidelines - Stomach cancer
- Management of oesophageal and gastric cancer - June 2006
- Guidelines for the management of gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) - July 2005
- Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours - June 2005
- Imatinib for the treatment of unresectable and/or metastatic gastro-intestinal stromal tumours - October 2004
- Laparo-endogastric surgery - December 2003
- Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer - 2002
- Guidance for General Practitioners and Primary Care Teams: Improving Outcomes in Upper Gastro-intestinal Cancers - June 2001
Management of oesophageal and gastric cancer - June 2006
Publisher: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), June 2006.
Purpose: An overview of a wide range of issues: prevention, referral, staging, treatment options, diet, palliative care, and support needs.
Obtain from: Available online at www.sign.ac.uk or print copies from SIGN, 28 Thistle Street, Edinburgh EH2 1EN. Email: sign@sign.ac.uk or phone 0131 718 5090. SIGN Publication No. 87.
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Guidelines for the management of gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) - July 2005
Produced by: Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of GB and Ireland.
Purpose: Guidelines on the management of GISTs following an evidenced-based review of current literature.
Can be obtained from: The Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE. Tel: 020 7304 4773.
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Guidelines for the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine (including carcinoid) tumours - June 2005
Produced by: British Society of Gastroenterology.
Purpose: The purpose of these guidelines is to identify and inform the key decisions to be made in the management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), including carcinoid tumours.
Can be obtained from: British Society of Gastroenterology website at www.bsg.org.uk
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Imatinib for the treatment of unresectable and/or metastatic gastro-intestinal stromal tumours - October 2004
Produced by: NICE - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Technology Appraisal 86.
Purpose: NICE’s view having considered the available evidence.
Can be obtained from: Copies of this document can be obtained from the NHS Response Line by telephoning 0870 1555455.
Link to website: http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA86/guidance/pdf/English
Laparo-endogastric surgery - December 2003
Produced by: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Interventional procedure guidance 025 (IPG025).
Purpose: Full guidance to the NHS on endoscopic surgery for gastric lesions, including tumours. Describes the procedure and reviews its indications, safety and efficacy.
Can be obtained from: Copies of this document can be obtained from the NHS Response Line by telephoning 0870 1555455.
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Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer - 2002
Produced by: Produced by W H Allum, S M Griffin, A Watson, D Colin-Jones on behalf of the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, the British Society of Gastroenterology, and the British Association of Surgical Oncology, 2002.
Purpose: Produced as part of the wider initiative of the British Society of Gastroenterology to provide guidance for clinicians in several areas of clinical practice related to the broad field of gastroenterology.
Can be obtained from: GUT 50(Suppl V), v1-v23, 2002 or The British Society of Gastroenterology, 3 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4LB. Tel: 020 7935 2815
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Guidance for General Practitioners and Primary Care Teams: Improving Outcomes in Upper Gastro-intestinal Cancers - June 2001
Produced by: Department of Health. This document has been produced by the National Cancer Guidance Steering Group.
Purpose: This document deals with cancers of the oesophagus, stomach and pancreas. It recommends a specific service model in which specialist care is available to all.
Can be obtained from: NHS Response Line on 0870 1555 455 ref: 23180.
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