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  1. Everolimus for advanced renal cell carcinoma after previous treatment (TA432)

    Evidence-based recommendations on everolimus (Afinitor) for advanced renal cell carcinoma after previous treatment.

  2. Molecular testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with colorectal cancer (HTG430)

    Evidence-based recommendations on using immunohistochemistry or microsatellite instability testing to guide further testing for Lynch syndrome in people with colorectal cancer.

  3. Menopause (QS143)

    This quality standard covers diagnosing and managing menopause in women, trans men and non-binary people registered female at birth, including those who have premature ovarian insufficiency (menopause before the age of 40, which can occur naturally or as a result of medical or surgical treatment). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  4. Osteoporosis: assessing the risk of fragility fracture (CG146)

    This guideline covers assessing the risk of fragility fracture in people aged 18 and over with osteoporosis. It aims to provide guidance on the selection and use of risk assessment tools in the care of adults at risk of fragility fractures in all NHS settings.

  5. Everolimus with exemestane for treating advanced breast cancer after endocrine therapy (TA421)

    Evidence-based recommendations on everolimus (Afinitor) for treating advanced breast cancer in adults after endocrine therapy.

  6. Pertuzumab for the neoadjuvant treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer (TA424)

    Evidence-based recommendations on pertuzumab (Perjeta) for treating HER2-positive breast cancer that is locally advanced, inflammatory, or early-stage with a high risk of recurrence, in adults.

  7. Eribulin for treating locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after 2 or more chemotherapy regimens (TA423)

    Evidence-based recommendations on eribulin (Halaven) for locally advanced or metastatic (secondary) breast cancer in adults who have had 2 or more courses of chemotherapy.

  8. Physical health of people in prison (NG57)

    This guideline covers assessing, diagnosing and managing physical health problems of people in prison. It aims to improve health and wellbeing in the prison population by promoting more coordinated care and more effective approaches to prescribing, dispensing and supervising medicines.

  9. Axxent electronic brachytherapy system for early stage breast cancer (MIB76)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Axxent electronic brachytherapy system for early stage breast cancer

  10. OSNA for colon cancer staging (MIB77)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on OSNA for colon cancer staging

  11. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: diagnosis and management (NG52)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in people aged 16 years and over. It aims to improve care for people with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma by promoting the best tests for diagnosis and staging and the most effective treatments for 6 of the subtypes. Tests and treatments covered include excision biopsy, radiotherapy, immunochemotherapy and stem cell transplantation.

  12. Breast cancer (QS12)

    This quality standard covers the care of people with breast cancer after they have been referred to a specialist team. It includes the management of early (ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive), locally advanced and advanced breast cancer; recurrent breast cancer; and familial breast cancer. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  13. Prevention of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting in adults: netupitant/palonosetron (ESNM69)

    Summary of the evidence on netupitant/palonosetron to prevent chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  14. Effects of HRT on breast cancer risk:- What is the difference in the risk of breast cancer in menopausal women on HRT with progesterone, progestogen or selective oestrogen receptor modulators?

    NG23/2 Question Effects of HRT on breast cancer risk:- What is the difference in the risk of breast cancer in menopausal...

  15. Women with breast cancer:- What is the safety and effectiveness of alternatives to systemic HRT as treatments for menopausal symptoms in women who have had treatment for breast cancer?

    Recommendation ID NG23/1 Question Women with breast cancer:- What is the safety and effectiveness of alternatives to systemic HRT as...

  16. ATEC system for vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (MIB43)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the ATEC breast biopsy system

  17. What is the role of arm and shoulder specific exercises compared with and/or used as an adjunct to established lymphoedema treatments (such as compression garments and complex decongestive therapy)?

    Source guidance details Comes from guidance Advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment Number CG81 Date issued

  18. Studies exploring the effectiveness of bevacizumab in people previously treated with a taxane and its effects on health-related quality of life.

    combination with capecitabine for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer Number TA263 Date issued August 2012 Other

  19. Impact of risk-reducing surgery:- Further research is recommended to compare psychosocial and clinical outcomes in women who choose and women who do not choose to have risk-reducing surgery. [new 2013]

    Studies show that risk-reducing surgery significantly reduces risk of breast cancer, but there is insufficient evidence to decide...

  20. Further research designed to investigate differences in health-related quality of life and the clinical effectiveness of bevacizumab in subgroups, such as those with prior taxane exposure, would be particularly useful.

    combination with a taxane for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer Number TA214 Date issued February 2011 Other

  21. Sarcoma (QS78)

    This quality standard covers providing and organising services for people with sarcoma. It includes pathways for referral and diagnosis, treatment and support for adults, young people and children with sarcoma. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  22. Aixplorer ShearWave Elastography for ultrasound imaging and assessing suspicious breast lesions (MIB15)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on Aixplorer ShearWave Elastography for ultrasound imaging and assessing suspicious breast lesions

  23. Interim methods guide for developing service guidance 2014 (PMG8)

    This manual provides information additional to that in Developing NICE guidelines: the manual to guide developers on how to approach developing service guidance, and also to inform stakeholders about the steps that NICE will take in developing this guidance

  24. Oral health: local authorities and partners (PH55)

    This guideline covers improving oral health by developing and implementing a strategy that meets the needs of people in the local community. It aims to promote and protect people’s oral health by improving their diet and oral hygiene, and by encouraging them to visit the dentist regularly.

  25. Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking (high-risk drinking) and alcohol dependence (CG115)

    This guideline covers identifying, assessing and managing alcohol-use disorders (harmful drinking and alcohol dependence) in adults and young people aged 10 to 17 years. It aims to reduce harms (such as liver disease, heart problems, depression and anxiety) from alcohol by improving assessment and setting goals for reducing alcohol consumption.

  26. Combined oral contraception: nomegestrol/estradiol (Zoely) (ESNM28)

    Summary of the evidence on nomegestrol/estradiol (Zoely) for use as combined oral contraception to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  27. Interim process and methods guide for the clinical guideline updates using standing committees pilot programme 2013 (PMG17)

    This guide outlines the main elements of the interim process and methods for the NICE clinical guideline updates using standing committees pilot programme, including details of the Clinical Guidelines Updates committee, which were agreed by the NICE Board in September 2013

  28. Intraoperative tests (RD‑100i OSNA system and Metasin test) for detecting sentinel lymph node metastases in breast cancer (HTG315)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the RD-100i OSNA system and Metasin test for detecting sentinel lymph node metastases in people having breast cancer surgery.

  29. Physical activity: brief advice for adults in primary care (PH44)

    This guideline covers providing brief advice on physical activity to adults in primary care. It aims to improve health and wellbeing by raising awareness of the importance of physical activity and encouraging people to increase or maintain their activity level.

  30. Bevacizumab in combination with gemcitabine and carboplatin for treating the first recurrence of platinum-sensitive advanced ovarian cancer (TA285)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bevacizumab (Avastin), with gemcitabine and carboplatin, for treating platinum-sensitive advanced ovarian cancer in adults.

  31. Electrochemotherapy for metastases in the skin from tumours of non-skin origin and melanoma (HTG305)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrochemotherapy for metastases in the skin from tumours of non-skin origin and melanoma. This involves applying short, powerful pulses of electricity to the tumour, allowing an anticancer drug to pass through into the cells.

  32. Early and metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer: subcutaneous trastuzumab (ESNM13)

    Summary of the evidence on subcutaneous trastuzumab for HER2-positive breast cancer to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  33. Irreversible electroporation for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung (HTG302)

    Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung. This involves using electrical pulses to kill cancer cells.

  34. Denosumab for the prevention of skeletal-related events in adults with bone metastases from solid tumours (TA265)

    Evidence-based recommendations on denosumab (XGEVA) for the prevention of skeletal-related events in adults with bone metastases from solid tumours.

  35. SonoVue (sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles) – contrast agent for contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of the liver (HTG291)

    Evidence-based recommendations on SonoVue (sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles) for contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of the liver.

  36. Bevacizumab in combination with capecitabine for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer (TA263)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bevacizumab (Avastin), with capecitabine, for treating metastatic breast cancer in adults.

  37. Lapatinib or trastuzumab in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for the first-line treatment of metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer that overexpresses HER2 (TA257)

    Evidence-based recommendations on lapatinib (Tyverb) and trastuzumab (Herceptin) for treating metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer that overexpresses HER2 in adults.

  38. Breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment (HTG280)

    Evidence-based recommendations on breast reconstruction using lipomodelling after breast cancer treatment. This involves taking fat from the abdomen or thighs and injecting it into the breast in the area of the deformity caused by surgery.

  39. Fulvestrant for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (TA239)

    Evidence-based recommendations on fulvestrant (Faslodex), for treating locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in adults.

  40. The EOS 2D/3D imaging system (HTG274)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the EOS 2D/3D imaging system for producing 2D and 3D images of the skeleton.

  41. Bevacizumab in combination with a taxane for the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer (TA214)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bevacizumab (Avastin), with a taxane, for treating metastatic breast cancer in adults.

  42. Trastuzumab for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer (TA208)

    Evidence-based recommendations on trastuzumab (Herceptin) for treating HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer in adults.

  43. Cardiovascular disease prevention (PH25)

    This guideline covers the main risk factors linked with cardiovascular disease: poor diet, physical inactivity, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. It aims to reduce the high incidence of cardiovascular disease. This, in turn, will help prevent other major causes of death and illness, such as type 2 diabetes and many cancers.

  44. Topotecan for the treatment of recurrent and stage IVB cervical cancer (TA183)

    Evidence-based recommendations on topotecan for treating recurrent and stage IVB cervical cancer in adults.

  45. Image-guided radiofrequency excision biopsy of breast lesions (HTG198)

    Evidence-based recommendations on image-guided radiofrequency excision biopsy of breast lesions. This involves inserting a probe that uses radiofrequency energy to cut through the breast internally, and removing the lump with a small area of surrounding tissue to test for cancer.

  46. Endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer (HTG188)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer. This involves removing part or all of the breast using special instruments inserted through small cuts in the skin (keyhole surgery).