Publication - Advice and guidance

Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer 2025

Published: 6 August 2025
From: Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, +3 more … Chief Executive of NHS Scotland and Director-General Health and Social Care, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, NHS Scotland
Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate, +2 more … Chief Medical Officer Directorate, Primary Care Directorate
Topic: Health and social care
ISBN: 9781836915263

The Scottish Referral Guidelines (SRGs) for Suspected Cancer support primary care clinicians in identifying patients who are most likely to have cancer and therefore require urgent assessment by a specialist.

Supporting documents

Appendix 5 - Regional Genetics Centres

Advice about referral pathways to clinical genetics is available from each of the Regional Genetics Centres:

West of Scotland Cancer Network: https://www.woscan.scot.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Final-Genetics-Primary-Care-Guidance-v2.0-071212.pdf
North of Scotland Genetic Service: https://www.nhsgrampian.org/service-hub/north-of-scotland-medical-genetics/
Southeast Scotland Genetic Service: https://services.nhslothian.scot/geneticservice/
NHS Tayside: https://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/OurServicesA-Z/Genetics/PROD_295540/index.htm

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Email: cfsdcancerandedteam@nhs.scot

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Appendix 5 - Regional Genetics Centres

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