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Guidance

First published on 06 Apr 2018

Cancer datasets and tissue pathways

The College’s Datasets for Histopathological Reporting on Cancers have been written to help pathologists work towards a consistent approach for the reporting of the more common cancers and to define the range of acceptable practice in handling pathology specimens.

Guidance

First published on 01 Feb 2017

NICE guidance on molecular testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with colorectal cancer

An estimated 175,000 people have Lynch syndrome in the UK, however 95% of those do not know they have it. NICE recommends that microsatellite instability (MSI) testing or immunohistochemistry (IHC) should be used on all colorectal cancers, when first diagnosed, […]