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Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression

  • NICE guideline
  • Reference number: NG234
  • Published:  06 September 2023
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On this page

  1. Implementation support
  2. Case studies
  3. Resource impact
  4. Summary versions
  5. Audit and service improvement
  6. Research recommendations
  7. Guidance into practice

Tools and resources

Tools to help you put the guidance into practice.

Implementation support

  • Interactive care pathway for cauda equina syndrome

  • Medscape resources: implementing the guideline

Case studies

  • Improving care and survival rates for people with spinal cancer

Resource impact

  • Resource impact template (Excel 1.15 MB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023
  • Resource impact report (PDF 169 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023

Summary versions

  • Visual summaries

  • Spinal metastases: initial assessment and management (PDF 114 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023
  • Spinal metastases: radiotherapy and invasive interventions  (PDF 163 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023
  • Metastatic spinal cord compression: initial assessment and management (PDF 119 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023
  • Metastatic spinal cord compression: radiotherapy and invasive interventions (PDF 118 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023

Audit and service improvement

  • Baseline assessment tool (Excel 54 KB)

    Published:
    06 September 2023

Research recommendations

  • Research recommendations information

Guidance into practice

  • About the Into practice guide

  • Practical steps to improving the quality of care and services using NICE guidance

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