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Press Releases

• Genomic Testing Associated with Significantly Lower Health Care Costs in High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients, According to Researchers from Duke University  (03/19/2019)
• NCCN Awards Grants to Investigators to Study Trifluridine and Tipiracil in Various Cancers  (03/14/2019)
• NCCN 2019 Annual Conference Includes Focus on Patient Experience with Innovative Therapies, Plus Updates on Biomarkers, Biosimilars, and the Latest Research on Cancer Care  (03/04/2019)
• New Patient Resource from NCCN Clears up Confusion around Highly Common Type of Skin Cancer  (02/28/2019)

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Health Care Policy News

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NCCN eBulletin Newsletter

March 18, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 6

• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^®, NCCN Compendium^®, and NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ for Breast Cancer
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Cutaneous Melanoma
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Cancer-Related Fatigue

March 4, 2019 | Volume 11 Issue 5

• Recently Updated NCCN Guidelines for Patients^® and New Translations
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines^® and NCCN Compendium^® for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
• NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Templates^® for Breast Cancer and NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ Updates

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NCCN in the News

• Healio: Exposure to guidelines for non-small cell lung cancer impacts patient decisions   (03/15/2019)
• Journal of Clinical Pathways: NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Prostate Cancer  (03/14/2019)
• The ASCO Post: 2019 Thoracic Cancers Symposium: Effect of Structured Patient Exposure to the NCCN Guidelines for NSCLC  (03/12/2019)
• The ASCO Post: New Patient Resource: NCCN Guidelines for Patients With Squamous Cell Skin Cancer  (03/08/2019)

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NCCN Member Institutions in the News

• Calorie Restriction May Affect How Cancers Develop  (03/11/2019)
• Finding by Cancer Researchers Will Help Identify New Targets for Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases  (03/11/2019)
• Potential Way to Improve Cancer Surgery Outcomes by Managing Nontraditional Risk Factors  (03/11/2019)
• Vaccine for HER2 Breast Cancer Shows Early Promise  (03/11/2019)

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