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National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Inc.® - NCCN

Organization URL(s)

www.nccn.org/  

Other Contact Information

275 Commerce Dr, Suite 300

Fort Washington,, PA 19034

888-909-NCCN (6226) (Voice - Toll-free)
215-690-0300 (Voice)
215-690-0280 (FAX)

Description

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 19 of the world's leading cancer centers, is an authoritative source of information to help patients and health professionals make informed decisions about cancer care. Through the collective expertise of its member institutions, the NCCN develops, updates, and disseminates a complete library of clinical practice guidelines. These guidelines are the standard for clinical policy in oncology. NCCN's complete spectrum of programs emphasizes improving the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of oncology practice. Programs include: Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, Treatment Guidelines for Patients, Oncology Outcomes Database, Clinical Trials Network, educational conferences and sympsia for clinicians, the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, and collaborations with managed care organizations.

Related Topics

Topic Cancer Oncology

Review Date

Wed Aug 27, 2008