ESMO Pocket Guidelines & Mobile Apps

Our mobile library App: "ESMO Cancer Guidelines" is compatible with Android, iPhone and iPad, and features six titles – each one providing the essential recommendations from all CPG on a specific topic.

Printed copies of the Pocket Guidelines are distributed during ESMO events. The full ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) are published in Annals of Oncology.

ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) focus on the best standards of cancer care. They are developed by groups of expert authors who formulated recommendations based on evidence-based medicine.

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Breast Cancer

ESMO Pocket Guidelines: Breast Cancer

These Pocket Guidelines summarise diagnosis, treatment and follow-up recommendation for primary, locally recurrent and metastatic breast cancer. They also include a section on BRCA in breast cancer and the recommendations from the 1st International Consensus Guidelines for Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC 1).

Published September 2012

Lung Cancer

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These Pocket Guidelines summarise diagnosis, treatment and follow-up recommendation for early-stage, locally advanced and metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). They also include a section on malignant pleural mesothelioma.


Published September 2012

NETs and GIST

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These Pocket Guidelines summarise diagnosis, treatment and follow-up recommendations for thyroid cancer, neuroendocrine bronchial and thymic tumours, adrenal cancer, neuroendrocrine gastro-pancreatic tumours and gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST). The GIST guidelines were developed during an ESMO Consensus Conference held in January 2012.

Published September 2012

Sarcoma

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These Pocket Guidelines summarise diagnosis, treatment and follow-up recommendations for both Soft Tissue Sarcomas (STS) and Bone Sarcomas. These guidelines were developed during an ESMO Consensus Conference held in January 2012.

Published September 2012

Supportive Care

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These Pocket Guidelines summarise recommendations for:  the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting; erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in the treatment of anaemia; applications of haematopoietic growth factors; management of  febrile neutropenia, cancer pain, oral and gastrointestinal mucositis, venous thromboembolism (VTE), cardiovascular toxicity induced by chemotherapy, targeted agents and radiotherapy; cancer, fertility and pregnancy; and chemotherapy extravasation.

Published September 2012

Urogenital Cancer

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These Pocket Guidelines summarise diagnosis, treatment and follow-up recommendations for prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal cell carcinoma, testicular seminoma and testicular non-seminoma. The prostate cancer guidelines were developed during an ESMO Consensus Conference held in November 2011.

Published September 2012