National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Today is World No Tobacco Day! View the NCCN Guidelines for Smoking Cessation for recommendations for patients with cancer and cancer survivors. https://www.nccn.org/guidelines/guidelines-detail

New webinar series on COVID-19 and cancer center operations will begin on June 7! Register today to learn about the utilization of network satellite locations and telemedicine in oncology and payer policies at https://web.cvent.com//97aaa824-8200-4e12-be90-b3a/summary.

During May, Mental Health Awareness Month, NCCN is proud to announce that the NCCN Distress Thermometer Screening Tool is now translated into 52 languages. This tool aims to help highlight problems or unpleasant experiences of mental, physical, social, or spiritual nature and address them with patients. To view the tool and complete list of translations, visit https://www.nccn.org//international-adaptations-and-transl. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

NCCN annual award honors Dr. Mary Daly of Fox Chase Cancer Center for key contributions to Guidelines program and recognizes NCCN Meetings Department Director with staff award. Read more at https://www.nccn.org/home/news/newsdetails?NewsId=2784.

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month! NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Melanoma is designed to help you discuss cancer treatment with your doctors and is based on the treatment guidelines used by health care providers worldwide. Download the guide for FREE at https://www.nccn.org//gui/guidelines-for-patients-details.

It’s time for patient guidelines for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Learn more about the #NCCNGuidelines for Pediatric ALL in an article from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at https://blogs.stjude.org/progre/patient-guidelines-for-all/.

The final Monthly Oncology Tumor Board webinar of 2020 will discuss central nervous system cancer and the management of high-grade gliomas. Register today for the December 18th webinar at https://education.nccn.org/node/88618. #CME

Stan Rosenfeld is a prostate cancer survivor and patient advocate, running support groups for hundreds of men with prostate cancer. He relies on the NCCN Guidelines for Patients to provide the gold standard of #cancercare information. Your #support helps keep the NCCN Guidelines for Patients up to date and available to anyone who needs them, free of cost. Your donations will make a difference in the lives of cancer patients! nccnfoundation.givingfuel.com/fall-2020-appeal-a

Registration is now open for the NCCN 2021 Virtual Congress: Breast Cancer with Updates from the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). Register today at NCCN.org/breast-congress. #BCSM #SABCS20 #BCmets #ayacancer

NCCN announces Beth Gaffney, MBA, as new Vice President of U.S. and Global Business Development. Learn more at https://www.nccn.org/about/news/newsinfo.aspx?NewsID=2428.

NCCN Patient Advocacy Summit emphasized treating every #cancer patient as an individual. Learn more about today's summit at https://www.nccn.org/about/news/newsinfo.aspx?NewsID=2510. #NCCNPolicy

SOHO 2020: Elevated LDH Levels and Overall Survival in #AML Learn more from JNCCN 360 at https://jnccn360.org//soho-2020-elevated-ldh-levels-and-o/.

Additional webinars added to the New NCCN Guidelines for Pediatric Cancers: A Webinar Series. View the topics and register today at https://education.nccn.org/pediatric-cancers. #pediatriccancer #CME

Next week's Monthly Oncology Tumor Board webinar focuses on the multidisciplinary management of gastric cancer. Register today at https://education.nccn.org/node/88447. #gastriccancer #CME #continuingeducation

ESMO 2020: Adding Pembrolizumab After Enzalutamide Failure in #ProstateCancer https://jnccn360.org//esmo-2020-adding-pembrolizumab-afte/

October is liver cancer awareness month! NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Liver Cancer provides step-by-step guides to cancer care options and information to help you discuss cancer treatments with your doctors. #livercancer https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/cancers.aspx

Now Available! Order up to 25 free copies of the NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Metastatic Breast Cancer at http://promail.nicelines.com/v5fmsnet/oe.asp?pos=NCCN01&v=9. #bcsm #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

Registration is now open for the NCCN Virtual Patient Advocacy Summit: Cancer Across the Lifespan. Register now at https://www.nccn.org//oncolog/cancer_across_life_span.aspx. #NCCNPolicy #PatientAdvocacy

ESMO 2020: Is Neoadjuvant Atezolizumab Safe in Patients With Resectable NSCLC? Learn more from JNCCN 360 at https://jnccn360.org//esmo-2020-is-neoadjuvant-atezolizum/.

Tomorrow is the first of the FREE metastatic breast cancer patient webinars! Join experts as they discuss the treatment of metastatic #breastcancer. Register today at https://www.nccn.org/pati/resources/breast-cancer-2020.aspx. #bcsm #metastaticBC #breastcancerawarenessmonth

New #research in #JNCCN finds low bone health testing rates after #prostatecancer treatment. #pcsm https://www.nccn.org/about/news/newsinfo.aspx?NewsID=2389

#NCCNhem20 begins this week and there is still time to register! Don't miss Patrick A. Brown, MD, of The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer at Johns Hopkins, present on the emerging therapeutic options in #acutelymphoblasticleukemia. Register now at ow.ly/btvd50AXFKx. #CME #CNE #CE #leusm