Health-Care Professionals

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Information for health-care professionals about cancer care. 

If you are a Saskatchewan Cancer Agency staff member, additional resources can be found on the Staff Room (login required).

Referrals .

The Referral Centres at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre and Allan Blair Cancer Centre are responsible for processing new referrals and ensuring patients are booked for assessment in as timely a manner as possible.

Follow-up Guidelines, Care Pathways, Discharge Letters and More .

The complete list of follow-up guidelines, care pathways and discharge letters for health-care professionals.

Clinical Practice and Screening Guidelines (SEARCHABLE) .

Clinical guidelines and resources for health-care professionals about cancer screening, treatment and care, such as discharge letters and followup guidelines.

Saskatchewan Oncology Education Modules .

This accredited course for health-care providers covers diagnosing symptoms, managing cancer and immunotherapy treatments, and follow-up with patients.

Patient Cancer Survivorship Series .

Cancer Patient Survivorship is a series dedicated to different topics related to the management and continuing care of cancer patients in our community.

Clinical Trials & Studies .

Clinical trials in cancer research test new treatments, and by voluntarily participating, patients may access innovative therapies that could be more effective than standard options.

Drug Formulary

The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency drug formulary provides a listing of the drugs and their associated eligibility criteria funded by the Cancer Agency.

Resources for Cervical Screening .

This page is for health professionals for cervical screening as they relate to the 2023 guidelines.

Colposcopist Referral List .

A list of gynecologists to whom family physicians and nurse practitioners can refer their patients for diagnostic testing.

Immunotherapy Information for Health Care Professionals .

This page is for health care professionals who are seeking more information on the side effects of immunotherapy.

MGs Care Pathway

The Monoclonal Gammopathies (MGs) Care Pathway aims to establish a dedicated care pathway through to reach patients and their primary care providers who live in Saskatoon and northern Saskatchewan.

Upper Digestive Cancer .

Learn more about the risk factors, signs and symptoms and treatment for Upper Digestive Cancer. This page also contains helpful resources on diagnosis, referral and surveillance after treatment.