New NCCN Guidelines: Cancer Management in People Living With HIV

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Oropharynx Cancer compliance with NCCN guidelines

Findings: There were 153 cases of mucosal head and neck cancer diagnosed between 2004 and 2009. The 2009 cases have only been fully abstracted through October when this report was run. Of the 153 cases coded to head and neck, there were 3 cases of lymphoma and one Kaposis’s sarcoma which were excluded from this analysis leaving 149 head and neck cancers of mucosal origin for this study. The stu...

NCCN Publishes New Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vulvar Cancer.

FORT WASHINGTON, PA — It is estimated that more than 5,000 cases of Vulvar Cancer were diagnosed in the United States in 2015, and approximately 1,000 women died from the disease i . In order to provide comprehensive, up-to-date clinical treatment guidelines for this rare cancer, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ® ), an alliance of 26 of the nation’s leading cancer centers, has...

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Myelodysplastic Syndromes

NCCN All recommendations are category 2A unless otherwise specified. See believes that the best management for any cancer patient is in a clinical trial. Participation in clinical trials is especially encouraged. NCCN To find clinical trials online at NCCN Member Institutions, click here: nccn.org/clinical_trials/physician.html. The NCCN Guidelines are a statement of evidence and consensus of t...

Failure to comply with NCCN guidelines for the management of pancreatic cancer compromises outcomes.

INTRODUCTION There are little data available regarding compliance with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines. We investigated variation in the management of pancreatic cancer (PC) among large hospitals in California, USA, specifically to evaluate whether compliance with NCCN guidelines correlates with patient outcomes. METHODS The California Cancer Registry was used to i...