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Evidence-based recommendations on axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta) for treating diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma in adults after 2 or more systemic therapies.
Suspected sepsis in people aged 16 or over: recognition, assessment and early management (NG253)
This guideline covers the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis in people aged 16 or over who are not and have not recently been pregnant. It includes recommendations on recognition and early assessment, initial treatment, escalating care, finding and controlling the source of infection, early monitoring, information and support, and training and education.
Cabazitaxel for hormone-relapsed metastatic prostate cancer treated with docetaxel (TA391)
Evidence-based recommendations on cabazitaxel (Jevtana) for people with prostate cancer that has come back after it was treated with docetaxel.
This guideline covers the transition between inpatient hospital settings and community or care homes for adults with social care needs. It aims to improve people's experience of admission to, and discharge from, hospital by better coordination of health and social care services.
Evidence-based recommendations on crizotinib (Xalkori) for previously treated anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.
Berotralstat for preventing recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema (TA738)
Evidence-based recommendations on berotralstat (Orladeyo) for preventing recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema in people 12 years and older.
Nivolumab for treating relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma (TA462)
Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab (Opdivo) for treating relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma in adults.
Integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness (NG214)
This guideline covers providing integrated health and social care services for people experiencing homelessness. It aims to improve access to and engagement with health and social care, and ensure care is coordinated across different services.
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for untreated advanced oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancer in adults.
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate for treating hyperkalaemia (TA599)
Evidence-based recommendations on sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma) for treating hyperkalaemia in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on midostaurin (Rydapt) for untreated FLT3-mutation-positive acute myeloid leukaemia in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on sacituzumab govetican (Trodelvy) for treating unresectable, triple-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in adults after 2 or more systemic therapies, at least 1 of which was for advanced disease.
Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab (Opdivo) for treating recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck after platinum-based chemotherapy in adults.
Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (QS56)
This quality standard covers diagnosis and management of spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS56
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- Quality statement 1: Information about recognising the symptoms of metastatic spinal cord compression
- Quality statement 2: Imaging and treatment plans for adults with suspected spinal metastases
- Quality statement 3: Imaging for adults with suspected metastatic spinal cord compression
- Quality statement 4: Coordinating investigations for adults with suspected metastatic spinal cord compression
- Quality statement 5: Coordinating care for adults with metastatic spinal cord compression
- Quality statement 6: Radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression
- Quality statement 7: Supportive care and rehabilitation
Evidence-based recommendations on dostarlimab (Jemperli) for treating advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency in adults who have had platinum-based chemotherapy.
Evidence-based recommendations on abiraterone (Zytiga) for treating metastatic hormone-relapsed prostate cancer before chemotherapy is indicated in adults.
Erlotinib monotherapy for maintenance treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (TA227)
Evidence-based recommendations on erlotinib (Tarceva) for the maintenance treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.
This guideline covers mid-life approaches to delay or prevent the onset of dementia, disability and frailty in later life. The guideline aims to increase the amount of time that people can be independent, healthy and active in later life.
This quality standard covers care and support for older people living in their own homes (known as home care or domiciliary care). It covers people aged over 65 using home care services, and may also cover some people under 65 with complex needs. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS123
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- Quality statement 1: Person-centred planning
- Quality statement 2: Plan for missed or late visits
- Quality statement 3: Consistent team of home care workers
- Quality statement 4: Length of home care visits
- Quality statement 5: Reviewing the outcomes of the home care plan
- Quality statement 6: Supervision of home care workers
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Evidence-based recommendations on ibrutinib (Imbruvica) for treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on baricitinib (Olumiant) for treating severe alopecia areata in adults.
Pembrolizumab for treating advanced melanoma after disease progression with ipilimumab (TA357)
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for treating advanced melanoma after disease progression with ipilimumab in adults.
Avelumab for untreated metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (TA691)
Evidence-based recommendations on avelumab (Bavencio) for untreated metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in adults.
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Cetuximab for treating recurrent or metastatic squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (TA473)
Evidence-based recommendations on cetuximab (Erbitux) for treating recurrent or metastatic squamous cell cancer of the head and neck in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab (Opdivo) with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-based chemotherapy for untreated unresectable advanced, recurrent, or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on vandetanib (Caprelsa) for treating medullary thyroid cancer in adults.
Cabozantinib for untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma (TA542)
Evidence-based recommendations on cabozantinib (Cabometyx) for untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on aflibercept (Zaltrap) with irinotecan and fluorouracil-based therapy (FOLFIRI) for treating metastatic colorectal cancer after oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in adults.
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing non-small-cell and small-cell lung cancer. It aims to improve outcomes for patients by ensuring that the most effective tests and treatments are used, and that people have access to suitable palliative care and follow-up.
Finerenone for treating chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes (TA877)
Evidence-based recommendations on finerenone (Kerendia) for stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease (with albuminuria) associated with type 2 diabetes in adults.
This guideline covers preventing and treating surgical site infections in adults, young people and children who are having a surgical procedure involving a cut through the skin. It focuses on methods used before, during and after surgery to minimise the risk of infection.
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with lenvatinib (Lenvima) for treating advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on enzalutamide (Xtandi) for treating metastatic hormone-relapsed prostate cancer in adults who have had treatment with docetaxel-containing chemotherapy.
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with carboplatin and paclitaxel for adults with untreated metastatic squamous non-small-cell lung cancer.
Evidence-based recommendations on galcanezumab (Emgality) for preventing migraine in adults.
Dupilumab for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (TA534)
Evidence-based recommendations on dupilumab (Dupixent) for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on pemigatinib (Pemaryze) for relapsed or refractory advanced cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR2 fusion or rearrangement in adults.
Abrocitinib, tralokinumab or upadacitinib for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (TA814)
Evidence-based recommendations on abrocitinib (Cibinqo), tralokinumab (Adtralza) or upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab with ipilimumab for previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency in adults.
Hyperparathyroidism (primary): diagnosis, assessment and initial management (NG132)
This guideline covers diagnosing, assessing and managing primary hyperparathyroidism. It aims to improve recognition and treatment of this condition, reducing long-term complications and improving quality of life.
This guideline covers care and treatment for people with, or at risk of, chronic kidney disease (CKD). It aims to prevent or delay the progression, and reduce the risk of complications and cardiovascular disease. It also covers managing anaemia and hyperphosphataemia associated with CKD.
Brentuximab vedotin in combination for untreated systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (TA641)
Evidence-based recommendations on brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin and prednisone for untreated systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma in adults.
Lorlatinib for previously treated ALK-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (TA628)
Evidence-based recommendations on lorlatinib (Lorviqua) for previously treated ALK-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.
Belzutifan for treating tumours associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease (TA1011)
Evidence-based recommendations on belzutifan (Welireg) for treating tumours associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease in adults.
Ipilimumab for previously treated advanced (unresectable or metastatic) melanoma (TA268)
Evidence-based recommendations on ipilimumab (Yervoy) for previously treated advanced melanoma in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on enzalutamide (Xtandi) for treating metastatic, hormone-relapsed prostate cancer for people in whom chemotherapy is not yet clinically indicated.
Evidence-based recommendations on blinatumomab (Blincyto) for treating Philadelphia-chromosome-negative CD19-positive B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in remission with minimal residual disease activity in adults.
Tepotinib for treating advanced non-small-cell lung cancer with MET gene alterations (TA789)
Evidence-based recommendations on tepotinib (Tepmetko) for treating advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with MET gene alterations in adults.
Ibrutinib for treating relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (TA502)
Evidence-based recommendations on ibrutinib (Imbruvica) for treating relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma in adults.
Fenfluramine for treating seizures associated with Dravet syndrome (TA808)
Evidence-based recommendations on fenfluramine (Fintepla) for treating seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in people aged 2 and older.