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  1. Head and neck cancer (QS146)

    This quality standard covers assessing, diagnosing and managing head and neck cancer, including cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract in people aged 16 or over. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  2. Adalimumab for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (TA146)

    Evidence-based recommendations on adalimumab (Humira) for treating psoriasis in adults.

  3. Tofacitinib for treating active ankylosing spondylitis (TA920)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tofacitinib (Xeljanz) for treating active ankylosing spondylitis.

  4. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for obesity (HTG711)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for obesity. This involves using an endoscopic device to fold the stomach in on itself and stitch it together to reduce its volume.

  5. Colorectal cancer (NG151)

    This guideline covers managing colorectal (bowel) cancer in people aged 18 and over. It aims to improve quality of life and survival for adults with colorectal cancer through management of local disease and secondary tumours (metastatic disease).

  6. Eating disorders: recognition and treatment (NG69)

    This guideline covers assessment, treatment, monitoring and inpatient care for children, young people and adults with eating disorders. It aims to improve the care people receive by detailing the most effective treatments for anorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa.

  7. Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults (NG215)

    This guideline covers general principles for prescribing and managing withdrawal from opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, Z-drugs and antidepressants in primary and secondary care.

  8. GID-MT567 Evoke Spinal Cord Stimulator for managing chronic neuropathic or ischaemic pain

    Discontinued Reference number: GID-HTG10896

  9. Powered microdebrider turbinoplasty for inferior turbinate hypertrophy (HTG347)

    Evidence-based recommendations on powered microdebrider turbinoplasty for inferior turbinate hypertrophy. This involves cutting away some of the swollen membrane covering the turbinates.

  10. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for renal cancer (HTG226)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal cancer. This involves using heat produced through electrodes placed into the tumour to destroy the cancer cells.

  11. In-depth

    articles In-depth Blogs Podcasts In-depth articles list The day the pain stopped This World Sickle Cell Day we're sharing Jimi...

  12. Mental wellbeing of older people in care homes (QS50)

    This quality standard covers the mental wellbeing of older people (aged 65 and over) receiving care in care homes (including residential and nursing accommodation, day care and respite care). It focuses on support for people to improve their mental wellbeing so that they can stay as well and independent as possible. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  13. Suspected sepsis in over 16s (QS213)

    This quality standard covers the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis in people over 16 who are not or have not recently been pregnant. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  14. Electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma and primary squamous cell carcinoma (HTG333)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma and primary squamous cell carcinoma. This involves injecting a chemotherapy drug into the tumour and using electrical pulses to increase its effect.

  15. Laparoscopic cryotherapy for renal cancer (HTG271)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic cryotherapy for renal cancer. This involves inserting a surgical instrument (cryoprobe) to apply freezing temperatures to the tumour and destroy the cancer cells.