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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.

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Appendix 1 – Membership of the SRG Project Team

Philip Hodkinson - Co-Clinical Lead, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD; Respiratory Consultant, NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Lorna Porteous - GP Lead for Cancer and Palliative Care, NHS Lothian; Co-Clinical Lead of the Scottish Primary Care Cancer Group

Jenny Johnston - Programme Manager, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD

Sarah Wink - Project Manager, SRG Review 2024, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD

Diane Primrose - Head of Programmes, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD

David van der Zalm - Project Manager, SRG Review 2024, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD

Nicola Barnstaple - National Associate Director, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD

Contact

Email: cfsdcancerandedteam@nhs.scot

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