王贵玉. Comparative analysis and interpretation of NCCN, NICE and ESMO guidelines for colorectal cancer[J]. China Oncology, 2015, 25(11): 849-853. DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1007-3969.2015.11.002.
It is important for patients with colorectal cancer to receive standard and reasonable treatment. There are many clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer. However
the most influential guidelines are NCCN
ESMO and NICE guidelines. NCCN guidelines are the most world-renowned guidelines from National Comprehensive Cancer Network of the United States; ESMO guidelines are promulgated by the European Society for Medical Oncology; NICE guidelines are guidance of diagnosis and management for colorectal cancer issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence of the United Kingdom. They are very similar in case management and treatment principles. However
there are still some differences in indications for drugs
treatment of hereditary colorectal cancer
laparoscopy indication and management of ileus. Here we discuss some of these differences and provide a reference for standardization of colorectal cancer treatment in China.