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This guideline covers identifying children, young people and adults with symptoms that could be caused by cancer. It outlines appropriate investigations in primary care, and selection of people to refer for a specialist opinion. It aims to help people understand what to expect if they have symptoms that may suggest cancer.
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Sections for NG12
- Overview
- Introduction
- Recommendations organised by site of cancer
- Recommendations on patient support, safety netting and the diagnostic process
- Recommended actions organised by symptom and findings of primary care investigations
- Terms used in this guideline
- Recommendations for research
- Rationale and impact
Sotatercept for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (TA1161)
Evidence-based recommendations on sotatercept (Winrevair) for pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on tucatinib (TUKYSA) for HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in adults after 2 or more anti-HER2 treatment therapies.
Evidence-based recommendations on atogepant (Aquipta) for preventing migraine in adults.
This guideline covers care before, during and after a planned knee, hip or shoulder replacement. It includes recommendations to ensure that people are given full information about their options for surgery, including anaesthesia. It offers advice for healthcare professionals on surgical procedures and ensuring safety during operations. It also offers guidance on providing support and rehabilitation before and after surgery.
Renal and ureteric stones: assessment and management (NG118)
This guideline covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones. It aims to improve the detection, clearance and prevention of stones, so reducing pain and anxiety, and improving quality of life.
This quality standard covers care for adults before, during and after primary elective hip, knee or shoulder joint replacement. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. It does not cover joint replacement as treatment for primary or secondary cancer affecting the bones.
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- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Preoperative rehabilitation advice for hip and knee replacement
- Statement 2: Choice between partial and total knee replacement
- Statement 3: Tranexamic acid during hip and knee replacement
- Quality statement 4: Preventing implant selection errors
- Statement 5: Postoperative rehabilitation
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Givinostat for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people 6 years and over (TA1157)
Evidence-based recommendations on givinostat (Duvyzat) for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people 6 years and over.
Evidence-based recommendations on axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta) for treating relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after first-line chemoimmunotherapy.
This guideline covers preventing and managing foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes. It aims to reduce variation in practice, including antibiotic prescribing for diabetic foot infections.
This guideline covers care for pregnant women and pregnant people with a twin or triplet pregnancy in addition to routine care during pregnancy and labour. It aims to reduce the risk of complications and improve outcomes.
This guideline covers preventing, identifying and managing latent and active tuberculosis (TB) in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve ways of finding people who have TB in the community and recommends that everyone under 65 with latent TB should be treated. It describes how TB services should be organised, including the role of the TB control board.
This guideline covers care for people with a family history of breast, ovarian or another related (prostate or pancreatic) cancer. It aims to improve the long-term health of these families by describing strategies to reduce the risk of and promote early detection of breast cancer (including genetic testing and mammography). It also includes advice on treatments (tamoxifen, raloxifene) and surgery (mastectomy).
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing hypertension (high blood pressure), including pre-eclampsia, during pregnancy, labour and birth. It also includes advice for women with hypertension who wish to conceive and women who have had a pregnancy complicated by hypertension. It aims to improve care during pregnancy, labour and birth for women and their babies.
Disease-specific reference case extension: management of overweight and obesity in adults (PMG50)
This NICE disease-specific reference case extension describes standardised methods for health economic evaluations of interventions for managing overweight and obesity in adults. For further details on developing and implementing disease-specific reference case extensions, see NICE’s position statement on use of disease-specific reference models in economic evaluations