Health professionals
For more information about stomach cancer diagnosis and treatment, see the National Cancer Institute (US) Gastric cancer treatment (PDQ®): health professional version.
Clinical practice guidelines:
- Cancer Council Victoria (2015). Optimal care pathway for people with oesophagogastric cancer
- European Society for Medical Oncology (2016). Gastric cancer: ESMO clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network (2017). NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: gastric cancer, version 1.2017 (register for free to access these)
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2017). Stomach cancer
When reading materials that are published in other countries, note that some of the information may not apply to Australian patients.
Optimal cancer care pathways for people with oesophagogastric cancer
These clinical guides for health professionals set out key principles for optimal care at each step of the patient journey from prevention through to survivorship/end of life care.
- View the Optimal Cancer Care Pathways or download consumer PDFs from www.cancer.org.au/OCP
- View the interactive consumer web portal at www.cancerpathways.org.au
- Oesophagogastric cancer clinical cancer pathway
- Cancer Council Victoria (2015). Optimal care pathway for people with oesophagogastric cancer