Guidelines & Reports
Guideline for CYP2D6 and Tamoxifen Therapy in Breast Cancer
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:16h | UTCCommentary: New international practice guidelines for tamoxifen treatment based on CYP2D6 genotype – eCancer News (free)
EAACI Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:00h | UTCEAACI Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy: Executive Statement – Allergy (free PDF)
Guidelines for Colposcopy Practice for Cervical Cancer Prevention
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:00h | UTC
Working to End Myths and Misconceptions About Female Genital Mutilation
15 Feb, 2018 | 10:41h | UTCRelated Guideline: WHO guidelines on the management of health complications from female genital mutilation (free)
Guidelines for the Management of COPD: Algorithm of Pharmacologic treatment
15 Feb, 2018 | 10:33h | UTC
Guideline: Antibiotics After Incision and Drainage for Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:48h | UTCRapid Recommendations: Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses: a clinical practice guideline – The BMJ (free text and infographics)
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:46h | UTCPolicy Statement: Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules: United States, 2018 – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)
The Immunization Schedules for 2018 are available in the Red Book Online (free) and in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Website (free)
Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:47h | UTC
Guideline: Management of patients on antithrombotic agents undergoing emergency and elective endoscopy
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:36h | UTC
2018 annual review of the Blueprint list of priority diseases
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:22h | UTC2018 annual review of the Blueprint list of priority diseases – World Health Organization (free) (via @equitylist)
Key actions: Diseases for which R&D preparedness activities are already in development – World Health Organization (free)
Report: Global Monitoring of Disease Outbreak Preparedness
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:20h | UTCReport: Global Monitoring of Disease Outbreak Preparedness: Preventing the Next Pandemics – Harvard Global Health Institute (free PDF)
See also: News Release (free) AND Summary report (free PDF)
EAU Guidelines on Assessment and Nonsurgical Management of Urinary Incontinence
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:20h | UTCEAU Guidelines on Assessment and Nonsurgical Management of Urinary Incontinence – European Urology (free)
AASLD Guidelines for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:19h | UTCAASLD guidelines for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma – Hepatology (free)
Report: E-cigarettes and Heated Tobacco Products
9 Feb, 2018 | 12:15h | UTCReport: E-cigarettes and heated tobacco products: evidence review – Public Health England (free PDF)
News release: PHE publishes independent expert e-cigarettes evidence review (free)
Commentaries: UK experts urge smokers to switch to e-cigs for big health gains – Reuters (free) AND E-cigarettes ‘should be on prescription’ – BBC News (free) AND Doctors should encourage smokers to switch to vaping – OnMedica (free)
See related report recently released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (free report and commentaries)
Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Autoimmune Liver Disease
9 Feb, 2018 | 11:36h | UTC
Guideline: Gastrointestinal Complications in Adult Cancer Patients
5 Feb, 2018 | 16:53h | UTCGuideline: Diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal complications in adult cancer patients – German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (free)
AHA Scientific Statement: Cardiovascular Disease and Breast Cancer
5 Feb, 2018 | 16:49h | UTCCommentaries: Breast cancer treatments may increase the risk of heart disease – AHA / ASA Newsroom (free) AND Heart group warns of cardiovascular risks after treatment for breast cancer – STAT (free)
BSH Guideline: Thrombotic and Haemostatic Issues in Paediatric Malignancy
5 Feb, 2018 | 16:21h | UTC
ASCO Guideline: Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
5 Feb, 2018 | 16:12h | UTCCommentaries: ASCO Guideline Offers Recommendations for Management of Mesothelioma – Cancer Network (free) AND ASCO Releases First Mesothelioma Guideline – MedPage Today (free registration required)
CHEST Guideline: Screening for Lung Cancer
5 Feb, 2018 | 16:11h | UTCScreening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report (free PDF)
Summary and commentary: New guideline released on lung cancer screening – ACP Internist (free)
Clinical Practice Guidelines: Hypertension
4 Feb, 2018 | 18:28h | UTCMinistry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Hypertension – Singapore Medical Journal (free PDF)
Recommendations on the Use of Ultrasound Guidance for Adult Thoracentesis
4 Feb, 2018 | 18:27h | UTC
Guideline: Fertility Preservation for Patients with Gynecologic Malignancies
4 Feb, 2018 | 18:08h | UTCRelated guideline: Fertility preservation for medical reasons in girls and women: British fertility society policy and practice guideline – Human Fertility (free)
Guideline: Intrauterine Growth Restriction
4 Feb, 2018 | 18:05h | UTC
ISPOR Code of Ethics 2017
4 Feb, 2018 | 17:41h | UTCISPOR Code of Ethics 2017 (4th Edition) – Value in Health (free PDF)
Summary Points: ISPOR Code of Ethics 2017 (4th Edition) (free PDF)
Commentary: ISPOR Updates Its Code of Ethics – ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, via NewsWise (free)
“New Edition Addresses Research Issues in Today’s Digital Health Era”