NICE Guidelines: Pancreatic cancer in adults: diagnosis and pancreatic cancer in adults: diagnosis and management, published Feb 2018
The BSG endorse this guideline and were stakeholders in its development.
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing pancreatic cancer in adults aged 18 and over. It aims to improve care by ensuring quicker and more accurate diagnosis, and by specifying the most effective treatments for people depending on how advanced their cancer is.
For recommendations on identifying pancreatic cancer in primary care, or when to refer people to a specialist, see the NICE guideline on recognition and referral for suspected cancer.
It is for Healthcare professionals, Commissioners and providers; Adults aged 18 and over with pancreatic cancer, their families and carers.
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