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PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — New research in the January 2022 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network examined the impact of septic shock on people with hematologic malignancies, finding 67.8% died in fewer …
New Research Raises Awareness of the Dangers of Septic Shock in Blood Cancer Patients Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recently published significant updates to the expert consensus recommendations on vaccination and pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in people with cancer. The …
Protecting People with Cancer from COVID-19: New Recommendations from Cancer Guidelines Organization Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) Oncology Research Program (ORP) announced projects were recently awarded to develop innovative and impactful studies that address unmet needs, as well as …
NCCN Announces Funding for Prostate Cancer Research Projects, in Collaboration with Pfizer and Astellas Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — New research in the September 2021 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds that more than 80% of therapies tested in Phase III oncology trials did not …
Are Too Many Phase III Cancer Clinical Trials Set Up to Fail? Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® has joined the growing call for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all eligible healthcare workers. The organization issued an official statement today …
Cancer Guidelines Organization Supports Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Workers Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® has again qualified as a provider-led entity (PLE) for the Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Program by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …
NCCN Maintains Qualification as CMS-Approved Provider-Led Entity for the Development of Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — New research in the June 2021 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network assesses the quality of cancer care delivered through extended sites coordinated by some of the …
JNCCN Study Recommends Improvements for Cancer Care at Network Sites Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) this week announced the publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients® Anal Cancer, in addition to recently updated patient guidelines for colon and rectal cancers.
New Patient Guide from NCCN Jumpstarts Important Conversations About Anal Cancer Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recently hosted a virtual NCCN Policy Summit examining the impact of the past year on oncology policy in America.
NCCN Policy Summit Explores How COVID-19 Pandemic Can Lead to Improvements in Cancer Care Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) recently announced the publication of new guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for people with cancer, intended to clear up confusion for patients and …
Cancer Experts Answer Questions about COVID-19 Vaccines Read More