fracture in adults - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
Last reviewed 06/2021
Fracture
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Fracture (unexplained), 60 and over | Myeloma | Offer a full blood count, blood tests for calcium and plasma viscosity or erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
Reference:
skeletal features in adults - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
NICE urgent cancer referral guidance (guidelines with respect to presenting symptoms and signs)