An evidence-based, expert consensus resource, available for free at NCCN.org/patientguidelines, helps people understand a rare and complex cancer type PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) has published new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Marginal Zone Lymphoma. A cancer of the lymphatic system, marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) is a type of non-Hodgkin.
An evidence-based, expert consensus resource, available for free at NCCN.org/patientguidelines, helps people understand a rare and complex cancer type PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ The National Comprehensive Cancer Network(NCCN) has published new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Marginal Zone Lymphoma. A cancer of the lymphatic system, marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) is a type of non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma that is typically slow-growing, and comprises about 8% of non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases1. "As a result of its rarity, many people lack awareness of Marginal Zone Lymphoma. During the diagnosis phase, patients should consider the possibility of having their pathology reviewed at a medical center that sees a lot of lymphoma patients, in order to confirm the diagnosis" according to Leo I. Gordon, MD, Professor in Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center; Dr. Gordon is Vice-Chair of the pane
According to Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers, metabolic imaging (FDG-PET) in combination with traditional treatment response assessment methods can provide clinicians with critical information they need to guide therapy for pancreatic cancer patients. Increasingly impactful nature of research in JNCCN reflected in new high for the journal's Impact Factor, now 12.693. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ New research in the September 2022 issue of JNCCN-Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Networkfinds the use of positron emission tomography (PET) with 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) tracer adds significant prognostic benefit in objectively assessing neoadjuvant chemotherapy response in borderline resectable/locally advanced pancreatic cancer patients prior to surgery. "We were astonished by how metabolic imaging can now predict outcomes with high accuracy before any surgical intervention," said senior research Mark J. Truty, MD, MS,
/PRNewswire/ New research in the September 2022 issue of JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds the use of positron emission.
According to Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers, metabolic imaging (FDG-PET) in combination with traditional treatment response assessment methods can provide clinicians with