cervix cancer information pathway

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PATHWAY STAGE INFORMATION RESOURCES TO BE OFFERED TO PATIENTS


General Awareness

Screening

Signs & symptoms discovered

GP visit
Lifestyle and Cancer – Reduce the Risks (Cancer Research UK (CRUK))
Are You Worried About Cancer? (cancerbackup)
NHS Direct card (NHS Direct)
Signpost to further local and national information services (Local)


Referred for tests and investigationsUrgent suspected cancer referral process (Local)
Local key contact - GP / secondary care (Local)
NHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health)
Infection control (Local)
MRSA Screening (Local)
You and your anaesthetic (Local)
Ultrasound (Local)
MRI (Local)


Diagnosis of CancerThe Cancer Guide (Macmillan Cancer Support)
Cancer information and support services in YCN (YCN)
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)
Local and national information for carers (Local)
Understanding Cancer of the Cervix (cancerbackup)
Clinical TrialsTrial specific information (Local)


Referred for treatment including further investigationsNHS ‘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)
Surgery for cervical cancer (YCN)
Welcome to Ward 92 (YCN)
About your consent form (Local)
Understanding Chemotherapy (cancerbackup)
Chemotherapy file (Local)
Coming for Radiotherapy (LTHT)
Feminine care after radiotherapy (Local)
Understanding Radiotherapy (cancerbackup)
Internal radiotherapy (brachytherapy) - Cervix (Local)


Survivorship, Follow Up and Living With CancerHow 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)
Support Groups (Local)
Information for carers (Local)


Recurrence, Relapse and Advanced DiseaseNHS ‘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 CareNHS ‘Questions to Ask’ (Department of Health)
Local service provision (Local)
Signpost to further local and national information services (Local)


End of LifeEnd of Life the Facts (Marie Curie Cancer Care)


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