Referral Criteria Ctrl-Click Please use the Suspected Thyroid dedicated form “2WW Cancer” ERS Service Selection Specialty: 2WW Clinic Type: 2WW Head & Neck If ERS is unavailable please email to PCC2wwOxford@nhs.net and request a Read Receipt when sending Salivary Gland Details: Please select all three clinics for ENT referrals Maxillary Sinus Details: Nasal Details: Post-Nasal Space Details: with persistent ≥45 Patient’s ENT unexplained Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(JR) Age hoarseness Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(CH) Unilateral sore throat Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(HGH) Unilateral Otalgia Tonsil/Tongue Base Tonsillar enlargement / ulceration Please select all four clinics for Neck Lump referrals Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(CH) Persistent unexplained Neck Lumps Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(JR) lump in neck Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(CH) Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(JR) Ulceration in oral cavity Please select both clinics for Oral & Max-Fax Surgery > 3 weeks referrals For Oral symptoms Oral & NICE recommends Lump on lip or oral urgent dentist referral cavity first but Red, or red and white, Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(JR) if not practical, use patch in oral cavity Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(CH) 2-week wait pathway consistent with if concerned erythroplakia or erythroleukoplakia
Referral Criteria Ctrl-Click Please use the dedicated form “2WW Suspected Thyroid Cancer” ERS Service Selection Specialty: 2WW Clinic Type: 2WW Head & Neck If ERS is unavailable please email to PCC2wwOxford@nhs.net and request a Read Receipt when sending ENT Salivary Gland Details: Please select all three clinics for ENT referrals Maxillary Sinus Details: Nasal Details: Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(JR) Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(CH) Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(HGH) Post-Nasal Space Details: Patient’s Age ≥45 with persistent unexplained hoarseness Tonsil/Tongue Base Unilateral sore throat Unilateral Otalgia Tonsillar enlargement / ulceration Neck Lumps Persistent unexplained lump in neck Please select all four clinics for Neck Lump referrals Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(CH) Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(JR) Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(CH) Neck Lump-Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-ENT-(JR) Oral & For Oral symptoms NICE recommends urgent dentist referral first but if not practical, use 2-week wait pathway if concerned Ulceration in oral cavity > 3 weeks Please select both clinics for Oral & Max-Fax Surgery referrals Lump on lip or oral cavity Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(JR) Suspected Head and Neck Cancer-OMFS-(CH) Red, or red and white, patch in oral cavity consistent with erythroplakia or erythroleukoplakia
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