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| acuteleukaemia cancer information pathway |
| pathway version | pathway first published | pathway due for review | links last updated | full pdf version |
| 1.0 | 09 March 2009 | 09 March 2010 | 15 November 2011 |
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| PATHWAY STAGE | INFORMATION RESOURCES TO BE OFFERED TO PATIENTS |
| General Awareness Signs & symptoms discovered GP visit | Are You Worried About Cancer? (cancerbackup) |
| NHS Direct card (NHS Direct) | |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) |
| Referred for tests and investigations | Urgent suspected cancer referral process (Local) |
| Local key contact - GP / secondary care (Local) | |
| NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) | |
| I'm to have a bone marrow test (cancerbackup) | |
| Lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy (cancerbackup) |
| Diagnosis of Cancer | The Cancer Guide (Macmillan Cancer Support) |
| Cancer information and support services in YCN (YCN) | |
| NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) | |
| Key Worker Contact Details (Local) | |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) | |
| Local and national information for carers (Local) | |
| Adult Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (LRF) | |
| Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (LRF) | |
| Understanding Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (cancerbackup) | |
| Understanding Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (cancerbackup) |
| Referred for treatment including further investigations | NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) | |
| Practical Information including transport, parking, travel, hospital infections, attending or being admitted to hospital (Local) | |
| Chemotherapy information for patients (cancerbackup) | |
| PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Lines (cancerbackup) | |
| Understanding Radiotherapy (cancerbackup) | |
| Coming for Radiotherapy (LTHT) | |
| Will I Need a Blood Transfusion (National Blood Services) | |
| Safer Eating Guidelines for Patients with a Weakened Immune System (YCN) | |
| Lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy (cancerbackup) | |
| Understanding stem cell and bone marrow transplants (cancerbackup) | |
| Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection (National Blood Services) | |
| Skin tunnelled catheter (YCN) |
| Survivorship, Follow Up and Living With Cancer | How to access local services, key contact details, discharge / follow up (Local) |
| NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) | |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) |
| Recurrence | NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) |
| Individual treatment plan and key worker contact details (Local) | |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) |
| Palliative Care | NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health) |
| Local service provision (Local) | |
| Signpost to further local and national information services (Local) |
| End of Life | End of Life the Facts (Marie Curie Cancer Care) |
