Cancer

Top tips: cancer immunotherapy

2018-12-06T09:04:00+00:00By Dr Nicola Harker, Dr Anna Olsson-Brown

Dr Anna Olsson-Brown and Dr Nicola Harker offers 10 top tips on the novel use of immunotherapies in cancer treatment

Top tips: early and locally advanced breast cancer

2018-09-27T08:46:00+01:00By Dr Nicola Harker, Dr Richard Simcock

Dr Richard Simcock and Dr Nicola Harker offer 10 top tips on early breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, based on recent recommendations and research

Top tips: cardiotoxicity and cancer

2018-07-12T14:00:00+01:00By Dr Nicola Harker, Dr Sinead Clarke

Dr Sinead Clarke and Dr Nicola Harker provide top tips on mitigating the impact of cancer treatment on cardiovascular health

Access to imaging is a barrier to early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

2018-05-23T08:29:00+01:00By Ali Stunt, Dr Ellie Cannon

Ali Stunt and Dr Ellie Cannon discuss the current state of care for people with pancreatic cancer and the expected impact of new recommendations from NICE

Head and neck cancer: early diagnosis and treatment are key

2018-03-08T08:48:00+00:00By Mr Priyamal Silva, Dr Nicola Harker

Mr Priyamal Silva and Dr Nicola Harker offer guidance on identifying and managing patients with head and neck cancer

Top tips: cancer-related fatigue

2017-10-05T11:27:00+01:00By Dr Nicola Harker

Dr Nicola Harker provides 10 top tips on the assessment and management of cancer-related fatigue in primary care

Test and reflect

Our multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to help you test your knowledge and reflect on your learning after reading an article.

Best practice in pancreatic cancer

2017-11-29T09:43:00+00:00

This CPD activity consists of 5 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test your knowledge on pancreatic cancer in primary care—you will then be prompted to reflect on your learning.

Educational resources

Animation on biosimilars: opportunities, evidence, and guidance

2018-06-07T10:10:00+01:00Commissioned by Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited

This Guidelines in Practice animation has been commissioned and funded by Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited and developed in partnership with Guidelines in Practice. Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited suggested the topic for the animation, worked with MGP Ltd to choose and commission the presenter, and approved all materials related to the animation. The ...

Related Guidelines summaries

NICE pancreatic cancer guidance

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:17 GMT

What is the GP’s role in the management of pancreatic cancer? This summary covers recognition and referral, diagnosis, and psychological support.
HeadSmart brain tumours in children guidance

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 08:26 GMT

This summary covers the presenting symptoms and diagnosis of brain tumours in children, and when to refer for specialist management
UEG pancreatitis guideline

Tue, 02 Jan 2018 20:59 GMT

This summary provides recommendations on diagnosing chronic pancreatitis, medical therapy for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and pancreatic pain
PHE PSA prostate cancer test guideline

Mon, 29 Aug 2016 00:00 GMT

A concise summary of PHE's guidance on PSA testing in men over 50 years old. Includes a useful algorithm.
Management of ED after prostate cancer surgery

Wed, 20 Apr 2016 00:00 GMT

An easy-to-read summary on treating ED after radiotherapy and androgen deprivation therapy. Includes a useful and concise treatment pathway

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