Population Covered By The Guidance
This pathway provides guidance for staging adult patients with confirmed non-small cell lung carcinoma on histology. This staging process will determine further definitive treatment.
Date Of Last Review Including Any Literature Review
This pathway was last modified in November 2011.
Date Of Next Review
This pathway will be reviewed in November 2012.
Quick User Guide
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Clicking on the PINK text box will bring up the full text.
The relative radiation level (RRL) of each imaging investigation is displayed in the pop up box.
| SYMBOL | RRL | EFFECTIVE DOSE RANGE |
 | None | 0 |
 | Minimal | < 1 millisieverts |
 | Low | 1-5mSv |
 | Medium | 5-10 mSv |
 | High | >10 mSv |
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