Agreed SCN guidelines

This section is provided for health professionals.

Members of the general public are welcome to use these pages but should be aware that they are not written with them in mind.

Choose an option on the left for info aimed at the general public.

Clinical guidelines

  1. Approved chemotherapy regimens for colorectal cancer (34.3KB PDF)
  2. Guidelines for the management of colorectal cancer (Association of Coloproctology for Great Britain and Ireland) (2.95MB PDF)
  3. Imaging guidelines for colorecal cancer (310KB PDF)
  4. Patient colorectal pathway (131KB PDF)
  5. Patients with a family history of cancer - a guide to primary care (103KB PDF)
  6. SCN Colorectal NSSG peer review quality measure guidelines - including referral and management guidelines for metastatic liver cancer (86KB PDF)

Referral guidelines

  1. Guidelines for the detection and referral of colorectal cancer in primary care (39.4KB PDF)
  2. Referral guidelines for the treatment of metastatic liver cancer (18KB PDF)
  3. Referral guidelines for anal cancer patients (14.2KB PDF)
  4. Two week wait referral proforma (EMIS) June 2006 (98kb RTF file)
  5. Two week wait referral proforma (non-EMIS) June 2006 (100kb RTF file)

Follow-up guidelines

  1. Colorectal follow-up guidelines (29KB PDF)