Table 1. Definition of Standards, Options and Recommendations.

Standards	Procedures or treatments that are considered to be of benefit, inappropriate or harmful by unanimous decision based on the best available evidence
Options	Procedures or treatments that are considered to be of benefit, inappropriate or harmful by a majority, based on the best available evidence.
Recommendations	Additional information to enable the available options to be ranked using explicit criteria (e.g. survival, toxicity) with an indication of the level of evidence