Society guideline links: Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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United States

●American Brachytherapy Society (ABS): Consensus statement for skin brachytherapy (2020)

●American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO): Guideline on definitive and postoperative radiation therapy for basal and squamous cell cancers of the skin (2020)

●American Academy of Dermatology (AAD): Guidelines of care for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (2018)

Europe

●European Dermatology Forum (EDF), European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO), European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC): European interdisciplinary guideline on invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin – Part 1: Epidemiology, diagnostics and prevention (2020)

●EDF, EADO, and EORTC: European interdisciplinary guideline on invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin – Part 2: Treatment (2020)

United Kingdom

●British Association of Dermatologists (BAD): Guidelines for the management of people with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen disease), 2022 update (published 2023)

●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Public health guideline for skin cancer prevention (2011, updated 2016)

●United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines: Non-melanoma skin cancer (2016)

●Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN): Management of primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma – A national clinical guideline (2014)