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Submission Request to the NCCN Guidelines Panels

Please complete the following information:

Name:
Company/Organization:
Address:
Phone:
Email:
Date of request:
NCCN Guidelines Panel:

Guidelines for Submissions:

  • A panel will consider scientific data including, but not limited to, reports of published trials that would be useful in evaluating therapies for inclusion in a guideline.   These data may refer to either FDA approved or off label indications for drugs, biologics, diagnostics, procedures, or devices used for cancer prevention, detection, treatment, or supportive care.
  • A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) should accompany the submission and include the following information:
  • Request for NCCN Guidelines Panel to consider review of data for a specific indication.
  • Specific changes recommended within the NCCN Guidelines. (one sentence)
  • Statement of whether the submitted use is or is not FDA approved for that indication.
  • Rationale for recommended change. (one sentence)
  • Citation of literature support and complete articles supporting recommended change.

Information may be submitted via postal mail or e-mail.

Postal mail: Please submit 4 copies of the material to the following address:
Submission Request c/o Mary Anne Bergman
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
275 Commerce Dr, Suite 300
Fort Washington, PA 19034

E-mail: Please email one copy of the material to the submissions@nccn.org with “Submission Request” in the subject line.

The submission should be received by NCCN at least 6 weeks in advance of the panel meeting. The panel meetings schedule is available at the bottom of this page. You can expect to receive written notification of the NCCN Guidelines Panel's decision about your submission request at the time of publication.

Any questions regarding the submission process should be directed to:

Joan McClure, MS
Senior Vice President, Clinical Information & Publications
E-mail: mcclure@nccn.org Phone: 215.690.0300

Guidelines for Treatment of Cancer by Site

Name of Panel

Meeting Date

Type of Meeting

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

May 7, 2008

Teleconference

Bladder Cancer

June 6, 2008

Live

Bone Cancer

September 29, 2008

Teleconference

Breast Cancer

June 22-24, 2008

Live

Central Nervous System Cancers

October 10, 2008

Teleconference

Cervical / Uterine Cancers

July 30, 2008

Live

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

May 9, 2008

Live

Colon / Rectal / Anal Cancers

July 29, 2008

Live

Esophageal / Gastric Cancers

May 27, 2008

Teleconference

Head and Neck Cancers

September 5, 2008

Live

Hepatobiliary Cancers

June 19, 2008

Live

Hodgkin Disease/Lymphoma

July 25, 2008

Teleconference

Kidney / Testicular Cancer

June 16, 2008

Teleconference

Melanoma

July 11, 2008

Teleconference

Multiple Myeloma

May 15, 2008

Teleconference

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

May 12, 2008

Teleconference

Neuroendocrine Tumors

October 17, 2008

Live

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

August 11 & 12, 2008

Live

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers

July 23, 2008

Teleconference

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

July 28, 2008

Teleconference

Occult Primary

May 14, 2008

Teleconference

Ovarian Cancer

October 20, 2008

Live

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

July 22, 2008

Teleconference

Prostate Cancer

August 15, 2008

Teleconference

Small Cell Lung Cancer

July 28, 2008

Teleconference

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

November 2008

Teleconference

Thyroid Carcinoma

November 2008

Teleconference

 

Guidelines for Detection, Prevention, & Risk Reduction

Name of Panel

Meeting Date

Type of Meeting

Breast Cancer Risk Reduction

November 14, 2008

Teleconference

Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis

November7, 2008

Teleconference

Cervical Cancer Screening

September 8, 2008

Teleconference

Colorectal Cancer Screening

October 24, 2008

Teleconference

Genetic/Familial High Risk Assessment: Breast and Ovarian

November 2008

Teleconference

Prostate Cancer Early Detection

February 11, 2008

Live

 

Guidelines for Supportive Care

Name of Panel

Meeting Date

Type of Meeting

Adult Cancer Pain

September 18, 2008

Teleconference

Antiemesis

August 4, 2008

Teleconference

Cancer- and Treatment-Related Anemia

April 11, 2008

Live

Cancer-Related Fatigue

September 16, 2008

Teleconference

Distress Management

October 15, 2008

Teleconference

Myeloid Growth Factors

July 21, 2008

Live

Palliative Care

September 12, 2008

Teleconference

Pediatric Cancer Pain

TBD

TBD

Prevention and Treatment of Cancer-Related Infections

September 15, t 2008

Teleconference

Senior Adult Oncology

April 17, 2008

Teleconference

Venous Thromboembolic Disease

October 3, 2008

Live

 

 

Educational Opportunities

NCCN 1st Annual Forum: Innovative Diagnostics & Therapeutics in Cancer Care™

September 4, 2008
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
New York, New York

NCCN 3rd Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies™

September 5 – 6, 2008
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
New York, New York


Exhibitor Information


NCCN Regional Guidelines Symposia

NCCN Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Guidelines Symposium
Birmingham, Michigan (Friday, September 12, 2008)

NCCN Breast Cancer Guidelines Symposium
Durham, North Carolina (Monday, September 22, 2008)

NCCN Colon and Rectal Cancers Guidelines Symposia
New York , New York (Tuesday, September 23, 2008)

NCCN Head and Neck Cancers Guidelines Symposia
Omaha, Nebraska (Friday, October 10, 2008)

NCCN Breast Cancer Guidelines Symposium
Tampa, Florida (Monday, October 20, 2008)

NCCN Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Guidelines Symposium
Durham, North Carolina (Monday, November 03, 2008)

NCCN Prostate Cancer Guidelines Symposia
Philadelphia, PA (Wednesday, November 05, 2008)

NCCN Head and Neck Cancers Guidelines Symposia
Houston, Texas (Tuesday, November 11, 2008)

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