Background In this past spring of 2012, 2 new sets of NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) were published directed at the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population with cancer: those for Adolescent and Young Adult
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Abdul-Rahman Jazieh, Hanaa Bamefleh, Ahmet Demirkazik, Rabab Mohamed Gaafar, Fady B. Geara, Mansur Javaid, Jamal Khader, Kian Khodadad, Walid Omar, Ahmed Saadeddin, Hassan Al Sabe, Mohammad Behgam Shadmehr, Amgad El Sherif, Najam Uddin, Mohammad Jahanzeb, and David Ettinger
step toward addressing them. Methodology As a part of the initiative to adapt the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) on Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer 11 to the MENA region, a lung cancer guidelines committee was
Edward C. Li and Jessica DeMartino
readily integrated into the current NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) development process. The development of the scoring tools for the CTI would be modeled after the methods stated in the FDA's guidance for developing patient
Carrie Zornosa, Jonathan L. Vandergrift, Gregory P. Kalemkerian, David S. Ettinger, Michael S. Rabin, Mary Reid, Gregory A. Otterson, Marianna Koczywas, Thomas A. D'Amico, Joyce C. Niland, Rizvan Mamet, and Katherine M. Pisters
, selection of first-line therapy is a critical decision point in the treatment of advanced lung cancer. The oncology provider must balance toxicity, expected survival benefit, and impact on quality of life. The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
Neelima Denduluri, Debra A. Patt, Yunfei Wang, Menaka Bhor, Xiaoyan Li, Anne M. Favret, Phuong Khanh Morrow, Richard L. Barron, Lina Asmar, Shanmugapriya Saravanan, Yanli Li, Jacob Garcia, and Gary H. Lyman
Background The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) recommend a wide variety of myelosuppressive chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of cancer in adjuvant and neoadjuvant settings. 1 – 7 Neutropenia is one of
Omalkhair Abulkhair, Nagi Saghir, Lobna Sedky, Ahmed Saadedin, Heba Elzahwary, Neelam Siddiqui, Mervat Al Saleh, Fady Geara, Nuha Birido, Nadia Al-Eissa, Sana Al Sukhun, Huda Abdulkareem, Menar Mohamed Ayoub, Fawaz Deirawan, Salah Fayaz, Alaa Kandil, Sami Khatib, Mufid El-Mistiri, Dorria Salem, El Siah Hassan Sayd, Mohammed Jaloudi, Mohammad Jahanzeb, and William I. Gradishar
pathologist. The committee members reviewed the 2009 NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) on Breast Cancer and suggested modifications suitable to the region. These modifications were discussed among the group members and with a
Nancy Kemeny
The recently published NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for the treatment of colorectal carcinoma 1 are excellent and comprehensive, but I believe that one area deserves more comprehensive review: the use of hepatic
Steven S. Brem, Philip J. Bierman, Henry Brem, Nicholas Butowski, Marc C. Chamberlain, Ennio A. Chiocca, Lisa M. DeAngelis, Robert A. Fenstermaker, Allan Friedman, Mark R. Gilbert, Deneen Hesser, Larry Junck, Gerald P. Linette, Jay S. Loeffler, Moshe H. Maor, Madison Michael, Paul L. Moots, Tara Morrison, Maciej Mrugala, Louis Burt Nabors, Herbert B. Newton, Jana Portnow, Jeffrey J. Raizer, Lawrence Recht, Dennis C. Shrieve, Allen K. Sills Jr, Frank D. Vrionis, and Patrick Y. Wen
. Between 20% and 40% of patients with systemic cancer will develop brain metastases. 3 NOTE: This manuscript highlights only a portion of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Central Nervous System Cancers. Please refer
Hamdy A. Azim, Abdul-Rahman Jazieh, and Mohammad Jahanzeb
Over the past decade, the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) have emerged as a very useful tool for supporting and improving the quality of decision-making for oncologists worldwide. Considering that approximately 12
David S. Ettinger, Wallace Akerley, Gerold Bepler, Matthew G. Blum, Andrew Chang, Richard T. Cheney, Lucian R. Chirieac, Thomas A. D'Amico, Todd L. Demmy, Ramaswamy Govindan, Frederic W. Grannis Jr., Thierry Jahan, David H. Johnson, Anne Kessinger, Ritsuko Komaki, Feng-Ming Kong, Mark G. Kris, Lee M. Krug, Quynh-Thu Le, Inga T. Lennes, Renato Martins, Janis O'Malley, Raymond U. Osarogiagbon, Gregory A. Otterson, Jyoti D. Patel, Katherine M. Pisters, Karen Reckamp, Gregory J. Riely, Eric Rohren, Scott J. Swanson, Douglas E. Wood, and Stephen C. Yang
lymphoblastic lymphoma]); patients typically have lymphadenopathy [see the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology {NCCN Guidelines} for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas and Hodgkin Lymphoma]. 2 , 5 Thymic carcinoids are rare tumors that are discussed in the NCCN