Pruritus - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Pruritus with unexplained splenomegaly in adults | Non Hodgkin's lymphoma | Consider a suspected cancer pathway referral (for an appointment within 2 weeks). When considering referral, take into account any associated symptoms |
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Pruritus with unexplained lymphadenopathy in adults | Hodgkin's lymphoma or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | Consider a suspected cancer pathway referral (for an appointment within 2 weeks). When considering referral, take into account any associated symptoms |
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