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Press Releases

• Flatiron Health Announces Clinical Decision Support Application Through Epic’s App Orchard  (10/16/2019)
• Following NCCN Guidelines for Metastatic Breast Cancer Results in Lower Costs for Patients, According to New Study  (10/10/2019)
• Study in JNCCN Supports Idea that Higher Patient Volumes are Associated with Longer Survival in Multiple Myeloma  (09/17/2019)
• Patient Priorities Should be Paramount when Measuring Quality in Cancer Care According to Panelists at NCCN Policy Summit  (09/12/2019)

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Health Care Policy News

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NCCN eBulletin Newsletter

October 14, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 21

• Following NCCN Guidelines for Metastatic Breast Cancer Results in Lower Costs for Patients, According to New Study
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Multiple Myeloma and NCCN Templates^® for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Final Call! Abstracts due October 23 for the NCCN 2020 Annual Conference General Poster Session
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Testicular Cancer
• Register Today to Learn Key Updates in the NCCN Guidelines, New and Emerging Therapeutic Options, and the Latest Clinical Research on Lung Cancer

September 30, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 20

• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Central Nervous System Cancers and NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Ovarian Cancer
• Study in JNCCN Supports Idea that Higher Patient Volumes are Associated with Longer Survival in Multiple Myeloma
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for B-Cell Lymphomas and New NCCN Templates^®
• Register now for NCCN 2020 Annual Conference

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NCCN in the News

• HealthNewsDigest.com: Exercise Can Now be Prescribed Like Medicine for People with and Beyond Cancer  (10/16/2019)
• The ASCO Post: Deviation From NCCN Guidelines May Result in Greater Costs for Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer  (10/16/2019)
• Targeted Oncology: Updates in NCCN Guidelines for Molecular Testing in Prostate Cancer  (10/16/2019)
• AJMC: MBC Treatment Not Aligned With NCCN Guidelines Leads to Higher Patient Cost Responsibility  (10/14/2019)

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NCCN Member Institutions in the News

• “It Was Just Surreal”: Dana-Farber’s William G. Kaelin, Jr., MD, Wins a Nobel Prize in Medicine  (10/08/2019)
• Johns Hopkins researcher Gregg Semenza wins 2019 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine  (10/07/2019)
• Accurate lymphoma prognosis from a simple blood test  (10/03/2019)
• Severe Lymphopenia Linked With Worse Outcomes After Chemoradiation for Esophageal Cancer  (09/15/2019)

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