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Press Releases

• Researchers Find Simple Way to Predict and Prevent Dangerous Blood Clots in Patients Treated for Multiple Myeloma  (07/18/2019)
• National Comprehensive Cancer Network Convenes Summit to Address Evolving Role of State Health Policy in Cancer Care  (06/27/2019)
• New Patient Resource from NCCN Helps People with Bladder Cancer Make Informed Treatment Decisions  (06/26/2019)
• NCCN and AstraZeneca Seek Opportunities to Improve Outcomes in Advanced Ovarian Cancer  (06/20/2019)

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Health Care Policy News

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NCCN eBulletin Newsletter

July 8, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 14

• New NCCN Guidelines for Patients^®: Bladder Cancer and Updated Resources for Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer Screening, and More
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Head and Neck Cancers
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal
• NCCN Convenes Summit to Address Evolving Role of State Health Policy in Cancer Care
• Now Open! Call for Abstracts for NCCN 2020 Annual Conference

June 24, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 13

• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Uveal Melanoma
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for B-Cell Lymphomas
• New PatientPoint Campaign Brings National Comprehensive Cancer Network Resources to Oncology Practices Nationwide
• Researchers from Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Successfully Pilot Multidisciplinary Approach for Addressing Immunotherapy-Related Toxicities

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NCCN in the News

• Science Blog: Many Of The Deadliest Cancers Receive The Least Amount Of Research Funding  (07/19/2019)
• Physician's Briefing: Nonprofit Funding by Cancer Type Not Proportional to Cancer Burden  (07/19/2019)
• The ASCO Post: Stratification Tool to Predict VTE in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Treated With Immunomodulatory Drugs  (07/19/2019)
• AJMC: Researchers Identify 5 Risk Factors for Blood Clots in Patients With MM Treated With IMiDs  (07/19/2019)

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NCCN Member Institutions in the News

• Blood Test May Predict Risk Of Recurrence For Breast Cancer Patients  (07/08/2019)
• Triplet-Targeted Therapy Improves Survival for Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer and BRAF Mutations   (07/06/2019)
• Biliary Microbiome Altered After Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer  (07/05/2019)
• Scientists Discover Autoimmune Disease Associated with Testicular Cancer  (07/05/2019)

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