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  1. 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.

  2. Photodynamic therapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma (IPG87)

    Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma. This involves giving the patient something that makes them sensitive to light, then using special equipment to shine light onto the cancer to activate the substance and destroy some of the cancer.

  3. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers (IPG372)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers. This involves inserting 1 or more electrodes (needle-like probes) through the chest into the lung and using an electrical current to produce heat to destroy the cancer cells.

  4. 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.

  5. Low-energy contact X-ray brachytherapy for rectal cancer (IPG809)

    Evidence-based recommendations on low-energy contact X-ray brachytherapy for rectal cancer. This involves inserting an X-ray tube through the anus into the rectum. The tube is placed in contact with the tumour and releases a low dose of X-ray radiation (brachytherapy) directly to it.

  6. Intensity modulated radiotherapy for breast cancer [ID16]

    Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG390

  7. Intensity modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer [ID17]

    Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG396

  8. Cannabis-based medicinal products (NG144)

    This guideline covers prescribing of cannabis-based medicinal products for people with intractable nausea and vomiting, chronic pain, spasticity and severe treatment-resistant epilepsy.

  9. In patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer suitable for radical treatment, does the use of biomarkers enable patients to select more effective treatment, and improve their outcomes, compared with treatment selected without biomarkers?

    Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Response to surgery or radiotherapy is difficult to predict for individuals. There is variation...

  10. Cyanoacrylate instillation for occlusion of parotid sinuses (IPG42)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cyanoacrylate instillation for occlusion of parotid sinuses. This involves injecting a solution of lipiodiol and cyanoacrylate via the sinus into the parotid gland, sealing the sinus.

  11. Intensity modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer [ID15]

    Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG397

  12. Endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection (IPG32)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection. This involves inserting a tube into the nostril towards the tumour base and removing the tumour using specialised surgical instruments.

  13. Interstitial laser therapy for breast cancer (IPG89)

    Evidence-based recommendations on interstitial laser therapy for breast cancer. This involves using laser energy to destroying the cancer cells.

  14. Accessing NHS care and treatment recommended by NICE (ECD4)

    This document contains advice to help you access treatments and care that NICE has recommended