====== ESMO Guidelines ====== see also [[EANO Guidelines]] The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) provides comprehensive **Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs)** to support oncology professionals in delivering evidence-based cancer care. Leading experts develop these guidelines and are regularly updated to reflect the latest research and clinical advancements. ===== 🔍 Accessing ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines ===== Visit the [ESMO Guidelines Portal](https://www.esmo.org/guidelines) to explore the full range of ESMO guidelines. The guidelines are organized by topic, allowing for easy navigation through various cancer types and supportive care areas. ===== 📚 Key Features of ESMO Guidelines ===== * **Evidence-Based Recommendations**: Each guideline includes information on incidence, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and follow-up, grounded in the latest scientific evidence.([esmo.org][2]) * **Living Guidelines**: ESMO offers "Living Guidelines" that are continuously updated to incorporate new findings, ensuring clinicians have access to the most current recommendations. * **Interactive Tools**: Many guidelines are available in interactive formats, including pocket guides and slide sets, facilitating quick reference in clinical settings.([esmo.org][3]) * **Pan-Asian Adaptations**: Recognizing regional differences, ESMO provides adapted guidelines to cater to specific geographic and demographic needs. ### 🧭 Navigating Guidelines by Cancer Type ESMO's guidelines cover a broad spectrum of oncology topics. Here are some categories you can explore: * **Breast Cancer**: Guidelines on early and metastatic breast cancer, including risk reduction and screening strategies.([esmo.org][4]) * **Gastrointestinal Cancers**: Comprehensive recommendations for colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and other GI cancers.([esmo.org][5]) * **Lung and Chest Tumours**: Guidelines addressing non-small-cell lung cancer, small-cell lung cancer, and mesothelioma.([esmo.org][6]) * **Haematological Malignancies**: Recommendations for leukemias, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma. * **Gynaecological Cancers**: Guidelines on cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers. * **Supportive and Palliative Care**: Management strategies for symptoms like pain, fatigue, and psychological support. For a complete list of topics, visit the [Guidelines by Topic](https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic) page.([esmo.org][6]) ### 📱 Mobile Access and Tools ESMO provides a mobile application that includes pocket guidelines, allowing for easy access to recommendations on-the-go. Additionally, slide sets and webinars are available to aid in education and implementation of the guidelines.([esmo.org][3]) If you need assistance with a specific guideline or topic, feel free to ask! [1]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Guidelines by topic - European Society for Medical Oncology" [2]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic/esmo-clinical-practice-guidelines-genitourinary-cancers?utm_source=chatgpt.com "ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines: Genitourinary Cancers" [3]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines?utm_source=chatgpt.com "ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines" [4]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic/esmo-clinical-practice-guidelines-breast-cancer?utm_source=chatgpt.com "ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines: Breast Cancer" [5]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic/esmo-clinical-practice-guidelines-gastrointestinal-cancers?utm_source=chatgpt.com "ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines: Gastrointestinal Cancers" [6]: https://www.esmo.org/guidelines/guidelines-by-topic/esmo-clinical-practice-guidelines-lung-and-chest-tumours?utm_source=chatgpt.com "ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines: Lung and Chest Tumours"