Rectal Cancer National Clinical Guideline

December 2024: The NCCP have updated the Treatment: Patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy section of National Clinical Guideline No. 25 Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment of Patients with Rectal Cancer.

The updated section ‘Neoadjuvant treatment of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer’ can be found below.

Please note the updated section supersedes the recommendations of the Treatment: Patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy section of National Clinical Guideline No. 25 Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment of Patients with Rectal Cancer (2020).

National Clinical Guidelines

Neoadjuvant treatment of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (2024)

  • Access on the HSE National Central Repository here

National Clinical Guideline No. 25 Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment of Patients with Rectal Cancer (2020)

  • Access on the Department of Health website here

Comments should be emailed to guidelines@cancercontrol.ie

Last updated: 11/12/2024