Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer 2025
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.
Appendix 4 – Task & Finish Sub-group Membership
SRG Project Team - Appendix 1
Philip Hodkinson - Chair; Co-Clinical Lead, Cancer Improvement & Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD; Respiratory Consultant, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Lorna Porteous - Vice Chair; GP Lead for Cancer and Palliative Care, NHS Lothian; Co-Clinical Lead of the Scottish Primary Care Cancer Group
Hugh Brown - Vice Chair of the 2018 SRG Review; General Practitioner, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Samantha Harrison - Head of Strategic Evidence Team and International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership Research Lead, Cancer Research UK
Douglas Rigg - GP Cancer Lead, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; Co-Clinical Lead of Scottish Primary Care Cancer Group
Christine McGuinness - Head of Marketing, Communications and Stakeholder Relations, NHS Golden Jubilee
Thomas Brayford - Policy and Public Affairs Officer, Brain Tumour Research
Joseph Woollcott - Head of Health Policy, Education and Awareness, Prostate Cancer UK
Sarah Galley - Senior Policy Officer, Myeloma UK
Kenneth McLean - Public Partner, NHS Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Roberta James - Programme Lead, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, NHS Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Contact
Email: cfsdcancerandedteam@nhs.scot