National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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Pennsylvania
19462
United States
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Website: https://www.nccn.org/
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About National Comprehensive Cancer Network
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is a not-for-profit alliance of 28 leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education. NCCN is dedicated to improving and facilitating quality, effective, efficient, and accessible cancer care so patients can live better lives. Through the leadership and expertise of clinical professionals at NCCN Member Institutions, NCCN develops resources that present valuable information to the numerous stakeholders in the health care delivery system.
By defining and advancing high-quality cancer care, NCCN promotes the importance of continuous quality improvement and recognizes the significance of creating clinical practice guidelines appropriate for use by patients, clinicians, and other health care decision-makers around the world. World-renowned experts from NCCN Member Institutions diagnose and treat patients with a broad spectrum of cancers and are recognized for dealing with complex, aggressive, or rare cancers. NCCN Member Institutions pioneered the concept of the multidisciplinary team approach to patient care and conduct innovative research that contributes significantly to understanding, diagnosing, and treating cancer. NCCN programs offer access to expert physicians, superior treatment, and quality and safety initiatives that continuously improve the effectiveness and efficiency of cancer care globally.
NCCN 20th Anniversary Video - Improving Cancer Care Together
January 31, 2015 marked the 20th anniversary of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network; originally announced as an alliance of 13 leading cancer centers in 1995, NCCN has grown to a network of 26 academic cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education.
Featuring past and present leadership, this video describes the groundbreaking accomplishments of NCCN over the past two decades that have improved the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of cancer care so that patients can live better lives.
145 articles about National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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NCCN 2020 Annual Conference to Examine Advances in Cancer Care and Emerging Issues in Oncology
2/27/2020
NCCN celebrates 25th anniversary year; shares updates from oncology experts on leading-edge cancer management practices during NCCN 2020 Annual Conference in Orlando #NCCN2020
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Researchers Surprised by High Levels of Alcohol Consumption among Cancer Survivors
1/8/2020
First-ever large study on drinking habits of cancer survivors--published in JNCCN--finds more than a third exceed moderate drinking levels, one in five engage in binge drinking [08-January-2020] PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. , Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New research in the January 2020 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network uses data from
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Closing Gaps in Perspective of Value between Cancer Patients and their Health Care Providers
12/11/2019
NCCN Patient Advocacy Summit examines the patient perspective on delivering value and high-quality care in order to promote more patient-centric cancer care and improve quality-of-life for people with cancer #NCCNPolicy
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NCCN Announces Projects Funded for Metastatic Breast Cancer Grant Program, in Collaboration with Pfizer
12/10/2019
The NCCN Oncology Research Program will oversee academic/community projects that explore how different health systems can work together to enhance treatment quality for advanced breast cancer patients.
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IBM, American Cancer Society, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Clinton Health Access Initiative, and African Cancer Coalition Establish New Alliance to Help Fight Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa
11/11/2019
Allied Against Cancer will work to improve access to high-quality cancer treatment
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New NCCN Guidelines Debut to Manage Complications and Improve Readiness for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
10/30/2019
National Comprehensive Cancer Network expands resources to meet growing utilization of cell-based cancer treatments
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Research Program Supports Clinical Trial for Lung Cancer
10/28/2019
Phase II randomized trial led by investigators at Fox Chase Cancer Center will look at chemotherapy combinations for people with stage IV non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR mutation or who never smoked
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Flatiron Health Announces Clinical Decision Support Application Through Epic’s App Orchard
10/16/2019
Flatiron Assist™ to Integrate Clinical Decision Support Tools Within Oncology Workflows
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Following NCCN Guidelines for Metastatic Breast Cancer Results in Lower Costs for Patients, According to New Study
10/10/2019
Research from the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB finds patients treated outside of NCCN Guidelines recommendations had significantly higher direct costs
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International Collaboration to Improve Cancer Care in Sub-Saharan Africa Announces Management of Most Adult Cancers Covered by NCCN Harmonized Guidelines
8/28/2019
A collaborative project from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network®, the African Cancer Coalition, the American Cancer Society, and others to improve cancer outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa enters a new phase in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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NCCN Updates Spanish Adaptations of NCCN Guidelines to Enable Better Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Spain
8/20/2019
New and improved mobile app and upcoming NCCN Global Academy event reflect the organization's efforts to increase worldwide access to NCCN resources. #NCCNGlobal
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New NCCN Guidelines Are First to Address Small Intestine Cancers; Updates Highlight Developments in Genetic Testing and Hereditary Risk for Colon and Other Intestinal Cancers
8/1/2019
New NCCN Guidelines for Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma are first clinical guidelines in the United States to address this rare but growing cancer type, which is sometimes associated with hereditary causes like Lynch syndrome
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NCCN issues first pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia guidelines, including use of Voraxaze®
7/11/2019
BTG plc, the global healthcare company, highlighted the first publication of National Comprehensive Cancer Network pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia guidelines including consideration of Voraxaze®.
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New Patient Resource from NCCN Helps People with Bladder Cancer Make Informed Treatment Decisions
6/26/2019
New NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Bladder Cancer explains the lengthy surveillance process that follows active treatment for the sixth most-common cancer in the United States.
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NCCN Advances Cancer Research and Oncology Career Development with Young Investigator Awards, Poster Presentations, and Fellows Program
5/8/2019
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network supports cancer research and treatment through various programs during and after the NCCN 2019 Annual Conference.
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CDC Issues Key Clarification on Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
4/9/2019
Agency Clarifies CDC Guideline Not Meant to Limit Access to Appropriate Pain Management for Individuals with Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease
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NCCN 2019 Annual Conference Addresses How to Improve Cancer Care Worldwide Amid Intersecting Public Health Crises
4/3/2019
Oncology professionals from all over the world met in Orlando to discuss how to better address the needs of people with cancer. Join the conversation online with the hashtag #NCCNac19
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network Recognizes Five Individuals for Outstanding Achievements in Improving Cancer Care
4/2/2019
National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced the recipients of a series of awards honoring individuals whose significant contributions fueled progress in improving and facilitating quality, effective, efficient, and accessible cancer care over the past year.
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MD Anderson's Dr. Ronald Walters Named New Board Chair for National Comprehensive Cancer Network
3/28/2019
Dr. Walters elected chair of the Board of the alliance of leading cancer centers; UW Carbone's Ruth O'Regan elected Vice-Chair
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NCCN Announces Six Quality Improvement Projects in Gastric Cancer Care Approved for Collaboration with Lilly Oncology
3/20/2019
The quality improvement studies will focus on methods of intervention that can be implemented across a variety of different oncology practice settings.