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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”