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PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) Oncology Research Program (ORP) has recently announced the awarding of grants for the development of innovative investigator-initiated research centered around …
NCCN Oncology Research Program Awards Grants for Innovative Prostate Cancer Research Involving Relugolix Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — New research in the November 2023 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network suggests that patients who have insufficient levels of vitamin D before starting paclitaxel treatment are more …
New Research in JNCCN Suggests a Simple and Inexpensive Option for Reducing a Major Chemotherapy Side-Effect Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) recently announced new resources focused on improving quality of life for people with cancer while making sure care planning reflects individual …
NCCN Expands Focus on Quality of Life and Supportive Care with New Guides for People with Cancer Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a non-profit alliance of leading cancer centers across the United States—has released a follow-up survey on the ongoing chemotherapy shortages: 72% of …
U.S. Cancer Centers Continue to See Chemotherapy Shortages, According to Update from NCCN Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Evelyn Handel Zapata, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, Senior Director of Drugs & Biologics Programs at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) was named a 40 Under 40 in Cancer: Emerging Leader at a …
NCCN Senior Director Evelyn Handel Zapata Named a ’40 Under 40 in Cancer: Emerging Leader’ Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) announced the recent publication of a new supportive care patient guideline focused on preventing and treating cancer-associated blood clots, also known …
New Resource from National Comprehensive Cancer Network Breaks the Silence on Common but Lesser-Known Cause of Cancer Deaths Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — New research in the September 2023 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network reveals an alarming lack of access for non-English speakers who called hospitals across the United States looking …
Language Barriers: Non-English Speakers Denied Access to Cancer Care, Shocking New Study Finds Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN) Oncology Research Program (ORP) recently announced grants awarded to foster and enhance quality-of-care, guideline concordance, and innovations in care delivery for …
NCCN Announces Funding for Small Cell Lung Cancer Research Projects Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a not-for-profit alliance of leading academic cancer centers—recently announced Crystal S. Denlinger, MD, FACP, as incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Denlinger—who …
Crystal S. Denlinger, MD, FACP, Named New CEO of National Comprehensive Cancer Network Read More PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) announced the recent publication of NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the treatment options, …
NCCN Releases New Resource to Help Families Understand Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma, Part of Award-Winning Patient Information Series Read More