Skin tumours including melanoma
Improving Outcomes for People with Skin Tumours including Melanoma
Description
The NICE guidance on skin cancer services outlines how healthcare services for people with skin tumours should be organised. The key recommendations include: - Cancer networks should establish two levels of multidisciplinary teams to care for patients. - Patients with a precancerous lesion should e ...
May 2010
In May 2010 NICE published a partial update of this guidance. Recommendations and text relating to the management of low risk basal cell carcinoma (BCCs) in the community have been removed from the 2006 guidance and replaced by 'Improving outcomes for people with skin tumours including melanoma (update): the management of low-risk basal cell carcinomas in the community'. All remaining recommendations in the 2006 guidance are still valid. The updated guidance contains details of the methods and evidence used to develop the updated recommendations and text.
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Expected review date: TBC
About this guidance
Cancer service guidance CSGSTIM
Issued: May 2010
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