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Podcast - NICE News - May 2025

Podcast - NICE News - May 2025

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The video version of this podcast can be found here: · https://youtu.be/Y3POCL-rh_YThis episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". The content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE.NICE stands for "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" and is an independent organization within the UK healthcare system that produces evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to help healthcare professionals deliver the best possible care to patients, particularly within the NHS (National Health Service) by assessing new health technologies and treatments and determining their cost-effectiveness; essentially guiding best practices for patient care across the country.My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this episode I go through new and updated recommendations published in May 2025 by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), focusing on those that are relevant to Primary Care only. I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my summary and my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement. Disclaimer:The Video Content on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this YouTube channel. The statements made throughout this video are not to be used or relied on to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent health conditions. In addition, transmission of this Content is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, a physician-patient relationship with Dr Fernando Florido, his employees, agents, independent contractors, or anyone acting on behalf of Dr Fernando Florido. Intro / outro music: Track: Halfway Through — Broke In Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: https://youtu.be/aBGk6aJM3IU Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/halfway-through There is a podcast version of this and other videos that you can access here: Primary Care guidelines podcast: · Redcircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/primary-care-guidelines· Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BmqS0Ol16oQ7Kr1WYzupK· Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/primary-care-guidelines/id1608821148 There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here: The Practical GP YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@practicalgp?si=ecJGF5QCuMLQ6hrk The Full NICE News bulletin for May 2025 can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/published?from=2025-05-01&to=2025-05-31&ndt=Guidance&ndt=Quality+standardThe update on Suspected cancer: recognition and referral [NG12] can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng12· https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng12/chapter/Recommendations-organised-by-site-of-cancer#upper-gastrointestinal-tract-cancers TranscriptIf you are listening to this podcast on YouTube, for a better experience, switch to the video version. The link is in the top right corner of the video and in the episode description.Hello and welcome! I’m Fernando, a GP in the UK. In today’s episode, we’ll be looking at the NICE updates published in May 2025, focusing on what is relevant to Primary Care only.We’ve got another short episode today, as there is only one clinical area to discuss: new advice on the cancer recognition guideline.Right, let’s jump into it.And this update refers to the early detection of upper gastrointestinal cancers. It only touches on the recommendations for oesophageal and stomach cancers, and it will not really change our practice very much, given that it affects the referral process only. The difference is that before, when someone developed red flag symptoms, we were advised refer them for an urgent direct access upper GI endoscopy (to be performed within 2 weeks), whereas now, the advice is to refer them using a suspected cancer pathway referral.Is there a real difference? Well, in fact, there is. Let’s have a look at it:The main difference between lies in who triages the referral, the urgency and coordination of care.For example, in an urgent Direct Access Upper GI Endoscopy (done within 2 weeks)The GP directly refers the patient to the endoscopy service, who triages the referral without specialist review.Also, although urgent direct access endoscopy is expected within 2 weeks, it's not formally tracked like a ...

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