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Breast cancer - intensity modulated radiotherapy (suspended)

Intensity modulated radiotherapy for breast cancer

Status: Suspended
Expected date of issue: TBC
Referral date: March 2008
Wave: 16
Process: MTA
Topic area:
  • Cancer
  • Therapeutic procedures
 

NICE project team

Executive Lead: Gillian Leng
Technical Lead: Elangovan Gajraj
Communications manager: Sarita Tamber
Project manager: Jeremy Powell
Assessment group: School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield
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Provisional schedule

Consultation on draft scope by stakeholders: August 2007
Information meeting with consultees: 02 September 2008
Closing date for invited submissions / evidence submission: 27 October 2008
Final scope published: July 2008
1st appraisal committee meeting: TBC
2nd appraisal committee meeting: TBC
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Consultees and commentators

Consultees Commentators (no right to submit or appeal)

Manufacturers / Sponsors

  • Elekta Limited (various)
  • Siemens Medical Solutions (various)
  • TomoTherapy (Hi Art)
  • Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd (various)

 

Patient / Carer Groups

  • Afiya Trust
  • Age Concern England
  • Black Health Agency (BHA)
  • Breakthrough Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer Campaign
  • Breast Cancer Care
  • Breast Cancer Haven
  • British Ethnic Health Awareness Foundation (BEHAF)
  • CANCERactive
  • Cancerbackup
  • Cancer Black Care
  • Cancer Equality
  • Cancer Voices
  • Chinese National Healthy Living Centre
  • Confederation of Indian Organisations
  • Counsel and Care
  • Equalities National Council
  • Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity
  • Help the Aged
  • Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Maggie's Centres
  • Marie Curie Cancer Care
  • Muslim Council of Great Britain
  • Muslim Health Network
  • National Cancer Alliance
  • National Council for Palliative Care
  • Specialised Healthcare Alliance
  • South Asian Health Foundation
  • Sue Ryder Care
  • Tenovus Cancer Information Centre
  • Women's Health Concern

 

Professional groups

  • Association of Cancer Physicians
  • Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • British Association for Services to the Elderly
  • British Geriatrics Society
  • British Oncological Association (BOA)
  • British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS)
  • Cancer Research UK
  • Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM)
  • Royal College of Anaesthetists
  • Royal College of General Practitioners
  • Royal College of Nursing
  • Royal College of Pathologists
  • Royal College of Physicians, Medical Oncology Joint Special Committee
  • Royal College of Radiologists
  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • Royal Society of Medicine – Intellectual Disabilities Forum
  • Society and College of Radiographers
  • United KingdomOncology Nursing Society

 

Others

  • Department of Health
  • Knowsley PCT
  • Surrey PCT
  • Welsh Assembly Government

General

  • Age Concern Cymru
  • Association of British Healthcare Industries (ABHI)
  • Board of Community Health Councils in Wales
  • British National Formulary
  • Cancer Care Cymru
  • Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for Northern Ireland
  • EUCOMED
  • Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  • National Association for Primary Care
  • National Public Health Service for Wales
  • NHS Alliance
  • NHS Confederation
  • NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
  • NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
  • Scottish Medicines Consortium

 

Comparator manufacturer(s)

  • Elekta Limited (3D CRT)
  • Siemens Medical Solutions (3D CRT)
  • Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd (3D CRT)

 

Relevant research groups

  • Against Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer Hope
  • Breast Cancer Research Trust
  • Cochrane Collaboration – Cochrane Breast Cancer Group
  • Instituteof Cancer Research
  • MRC Clinical Trials Unit
  • National Cancer Research Institute
  • National Cancer Research Network
  • Policy Research Institute on Ageing and Ethnicity
  • Pro Cancer Research Fund
  • Radiological Research Trust
  • Research Institute for the Care of Older People

 

Assessment Group

  • School of Health and Related Research Sheffield
  • National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment

 

Associated Guideline Groups

  • National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

 

Associated Public Health Groups

  • None

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Project history

Date Update
24 June 2008 The appraisal was removed from the NICE work programme.
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Key documents

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