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Press Releases

• New Research in JNCCN Touts Ice Chips as a Simple, Inexpensive Way to Reduce a Common Chemotherapy Side Effect  (04/16/2019)
• CAR T as Plan B: A Case Study on the Personal and Systemic Difficulties from Immunotherapy and Other Innovative Cancer Treatments   (04/15/2019)
• CDC Issues Key Clarification on Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain  (04/09/2019)
• NCCN 2019 Annual Conference Addresses How to Improve Cancer Care Worldwide Amid Intersecting Public Health Crises  (04/03/2019)

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Health Care Policy News

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NCCN eBulletin Newsletter

April 15, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 8

• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Hodgkin Lymphoma and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
• NCCN 2019 Annual Conference Addresses How to Improve Cancer Care Worldwide Amid Intersecting Public Health Crises
• CDC Issues Key Clarification on Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
• CAR T as Plan B: Case Study on Personal and Systemic Difficulties from Immunotherapy and Other Innovative Cancer Treatment

April 1, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 7

• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Anal Carcinoma
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® for Survivorship

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NCCN in the News

• KYW Newsradio: Penn study suggests ice chips alleviate pain for chemo patients  (04/16/2019)
• Cure: Updates to Bladder Cancer Treatment Guidelines Offer Hope  (04/15/2019)
• Healio: Breast cancer specialists to lead National Comprehensive Cancer Network board of directors  (04/12/2019)
• Medscape: More Biomarkers Needed in Cancer Immunotherapy  (04/11/2019)

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NCCN Member Institutions in the News

• Loss of a DNA Repair System Creates a Unique Vulnerability in Many Cancer Types  (04/10/2019)
• Cancer-Killing Combination Therapies Unveiled with New Drug-Screening Tool  (04/09/2019)
• Blood-based Screen For Colon Cancer Shows Promise  (04/08/2019)
• Blood Clots: What Cancer Patients Need to Know  (03/29/2019)

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