Oral Cancer

Recognition and referral.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
ENTOncology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Head and neck cancers - recognition and referral
National
NICE guideline [NG12]: Suspected cancer: recognition and referral
National
NICE guideline [NG180]
National
Oral cavity and lip cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines
National
SIGN 90: Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer
National
Chapter 6: Oral Cancer (Delivering Better Oral Health: An Evidence-Based Toolkit for Prevention)
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Proper Clinical Management of Patients Diagnosed with Oral Cancer (Spanish Society of Oral Surgery, 2024)
Local
Clinical Practice Statement: Oral Cancer Screening (American Academy of Oral Medicine)
Local
Consensus Guidelines on Management of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders
Local
Evaluation of Potentially Malignant Disorders in the Oral Cavity Clinical Practice Guideline (2017)
Local
Indian Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
Local
MASCC/ISOO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Mucositis Secondary to Cancer Therapy
Local
Oral Cancer Task Force's Consensus Guidelines for Head & Neck Cancer
Local
Screening for Oral Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Local