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. 2024 Apr 23;32(5):807–815. doi: 10.32604/or.2024.048948

Table 3. ESMO clinical practice guidelines and associated level of evidence I and grade of recommendation A.

LOE I GOR A First LOE I Previous LOE I Current LOE I Difference (current vs. previous) LOE I GOR A first GOR A previous GOR A current Difference (current vs. previous) GOR A
All 133 (37%) 284 (32%) 550 (30%) −2% 139 (39%) 375 (42%) 791 (43%) 1%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia X 11 (48%) 8 (16%) −32% X 10 (44%) 17 (33%) −11%
Follicular Lymphoma X 10 (42%) 8 (32%) −10% X 4 (17%) 4 (16%) −1%
Hodgkin Lymphoma X 5 (23%) 8 (25%) 2% X 11 (50%) 14 (44%) −6%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia X 8 (21%) 8 (33%) 12% X 9 (24%) 17 (71%) 47%
Mantle Cell Lymphoma X 11 (41%) 12 (40%) −1% X 7 (26%) 8 (27%) 1%
Multiple Myeloma 2 (33%) 6 (21%) 17 (53%) 32% 2 (33%) 15 (54%) 18 (56%) 2%
Myelodysplastic Syndromes X 7 (29%) 11 (55%) 26% X 6 (25%) 11 (55%) 30%
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinaemia X 1 (13%) 0 −13% X 0 3 (38%) 38%
Bone Sarcomas 4 (14%) 3 (12%) 3 (6%) −6% 6 (21%) 6 (24%) 8 (17%) −7%
Early Breast Cancer 39 (47%) 32 (43%) 75 (54%) 11% 42 (51%) 45 (60%) 100 (73%) 13%
Metastatic Breast Cancer 3 (60%) 4 (31%) 29 (42%) 11% 3 (60%) 7 (54%) 31 (45%) −9%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 4 (23%) 6 (29%) 8 (26%) −3% 8 (47%) 11 (52%) 16 (52%) 0
Hepatocellular Carcinoma X 4 (14%) 17 (32%) 18% X 17 (61%) 29 (55%) −6%
Localised Colon Cancer X 4 (15%) 12 (32%) 17% X 3 (11%) 16 (42%) 31%
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer X 21 (67%) 30 (40%) −27% X 5 (16%) 31 (41%) 25%
Melanoma X 0 8 (31%) 31% X 2 (20%) 9 (35%) 15%
Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 27 (49%) 34 (45%) 71 (42%) −3% 24 (44%) 34 (45%) 79 (46%) 1%
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer X 20 (43%) 36 (32%) −11% X 34 (72%) 64 (57%) −15%
Small-Cell Lung Cancer X 6 (30%) 11 (18%) −12% X 3 (15%) 25 (42%) 27%
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma X 3 (21%) 5 (15%) −6% X 7 (50%) 12 (35%) −15%
Oesophageal Cancer 8 (38%) 8 (24%) 15 (43%) 19% 4 (19%) 14 (41%) 25 (71%) 30%
Soft Tissue and Visceral Sarcomas 7 (18%) 7 (27%) 8 (26%) −1% 12 (32%) 6 (23%) 18 (58%) 35%
Rectal Cancer X 11 (26%) 9 (47%) 21% X 28 (65%) 13 (68%) 3%
Gastric Cancer 17 (45%) 18 (39%) 22 (45%) 6% 12 (32%) 16 (35%) 20 (41%) 6%
Renal Cell Carcinoma 11 (27%) 11 (19%) 26 (48%) 29% 18 (44%) 24 (42%) 26 (48%) 6%
Prostate Cancer 11 (39%) 18 (45%) 27 (53%) 8% 8 (29%) 16 (40%) 14 (28%) −12%
Marginal Zone Lymphomas X 0 1 (6%) 6% X 5 (36%) 5 (31%) −5%
Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer X X 0 X X X 8 (25%) X
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease X X 0 X X X 17 (94%) X
Philadelphia Chromosome Negative Chronic MPNs X X 11 (27%) X X X 10 (24%) X
Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas X X 0 X X X 4 (36%) X
Hairy Cell Leukaemia X X 5 (12%) X X X 3 (7%) X
Extranodal Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma X X 2 (5%) X X X 17 (40%) X
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia X X 7 (33%) X X X 11 (52%) X
Thymic Epithelial Tumors X X 0 X X X 31 (36%) X
Penile Cancer X X 0 X X X 0 X
Leptomeningeal Metastasis X X 0 X X X 0 X
Brain Metastasis from Solid Tumours X X 6 (15%) X X X 5 (13%) X
Bladder Cancer X 9 (41%) 9 (19%) −22% X 11 (50%) 13 (28%) −22%
Endometrial Cancer X 5 (50%) 12 (24%) −26% X 5 (50%) 18 (36%) −14%
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma X 1 (4%) 13 (25%) 21% X 19 (73%) 21 (40%) −33%