Scope
Guideline ID:
56
Topics:
Post resection colorectal cancer
Post treatment for colonic adenoma
Post diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease
Mesh Headings:
Population Life Stage:
Other (specify)
Specify other Life Stage:
post diagnosis and treatment
Why are you developing this guideline?:
To update surveillance colonoscopy component of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the prevention, early detection and management of colorectal cancer 2005 revision of chapters 9, 17, 23 and new chapter 24 Inflammatory bowel disease. To develop a set of recommendations to guide frequency of surveillance.
What level of use is this guideline being developed for?:
National
Is this a new guideline or a replacement/update for an existing guideline?:
Guideline update
Setting of care:
Tertiary care
Developer Details
Organisations:
Contact Title:
Ms
First Name:
Christine
Surname:
Vuletich
Phone:
(02) 8063 4141
Address:
GPO Box 4708 Sydney 2001
State:
NSW
Collaborating Partners (if yes, please specify):
No
Important Dates
Registration Date:
Thursday, 29 April 2010
Estimated Commencement Date:
Saturday, 26 September 2009
Estimated Completion Date:
Friday, 9 March 2012
Development Status
Current Development Status of Guideline:
Guideline completed
Funding Details
What is funding status of this guideline?:
Have secured funding (specify source)
Source of Funding:
Department of Health and Ageing
Funding - Other Comments:
These guidelines will provide a sound guide for Surveillance Colonoscopy in three important clinical areas.

Well advanced, moving toward draft completion and publication consultation.