Improving outcomes for people with brain and other CNS tumours

Improving outcomes for people with brain and other CNS tumours

4 December 2009
National Collaborating Centre for Cancer - National Government Agency
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DISEASE/CONDITION(S)
  • Brain tumors, including:
  • Low-grade gliomas
  • High-grade gliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Metastases
  • Pituitary, spinal cord, and skull base tumors
  • Primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, medulloblastoma, pineal tumors, and optic
  • gliomas
GUIDELINE CATEGORY
  • Counseling
  • Diagnosis
  • Evaluation
  • Management Treatment
CLINICAL SPECIALTY
  • Endocrinology
  • Family Practice
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Radiology
INTENDED USERS
  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Allied Health Personnel
  • Health Care Providers
  • Hospitals
  • Nurses
  • Physician Assistants
  • Physicians
  • Psychologists/Non-physician Behavioral Health Clinicians
  • Social Workers
GUIDELINE OBJECTIVE(S)
To describe key aspects of services required to achieve the best outcomes for adult patients with tumours of the brain and central nervous system (CNS)
Keywords:
national guidelines clearinghouse, National Collaborating Centre for Cancer, CNS tumours, low rage gliomas, high grade gliomas, metastases, pituitary tumors, CNS lymphoma,

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