Before you make a referral to our service, please ensure you have checked the recently updated Sarcoma section of the NICE 2015 Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer.
Please read the following guidelines before referring into the soft tissue sarcoma MDT:
Suspected Soft Tissue Sarcoma Flow Chart
Imaging Guidelines – please read prior to referral
It is vital that the correct referral pathway is chosen. This ensures that we are able to see patients with a genuine suspected cancer with the appropriate speed needed. Thank you for your co-operation.
Urgent 14 day cancer referral (for primary care only)
Please only use this pathway if your patient fulfils the requirements as outlined in the NICE 2015 Guidelines above.
Referrals cannot be accepted without a USS or MRI scan result
- Download the urgent referral form via Leeds Health Pathways (you must be connected to the Trust VPN to download the form)
- Email this form to the Fast Track team at: [email protected]
- For fast track referral enquiries please ring 0113 2065141
Non-urgent referrals (for all healthcare professionals)
- Download the non-urgent form from Leeds Health Pathways at http://nww.lhp.leedsth.nhs.uk/referral_forms/263.doc
- Please email this form to the Sarcoma CNS Team at [email protected]
- When sending a referral proforma to the email address above, please also send official radiology reports as attachments. For patient identification purposes, we cannot accept a copy and pasted radiology report.
Contact us
Our service is based at Bexley wing, St James’s University Hospital, for general enquiries please contact 0113 2068966