cancer network

cancer network

An organisational body created in the wake of the 1995 Calman Hine report, through which all cancers—except non-melanoma skin cancers—are managed in the UK. A cancer network consists of a primary care trust, a local cancer unit and cancer (referral) centre(s).
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22, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Network, one of the largest providers of care for blood cancer patients, has expanded its partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to blood cancer cures and access to treatments to raise awareness about blood cancer and help fund significant research needed for these cancers.
Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Network Lights The Night To Advance Blood Cancer Care
Community Hospital Anderson declared that its cancer program is now associated with the nationally-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Network, a program of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
United States : ANDERSON HOSPITAL S cancer program affiliates with MD ANDERSON CANCER NETWORK
The series of health and wellbeing events will be provided by the Arden Cancer Network and funded by Macmillan Cancer Support.
Care plan for cancer survivors is launched
THE NORTH OF ENGLAND CANCER NETWORK WHAT DOES THE SERVICE DO?
Team aims to make a difference
In fact, both the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology and the International Myeloma Working Group Guidelines now recommend that serum free light chain assays be included in the initial diagnostic workup of suspected myeloma and related plasma cell disorders.
Improving multiple myeloma diagnosis
The South East Wales Cancer Network has agreed to fund the nurses, who work with patients across South Wales, until December.
Cancer patients fear the loss of specialist nurses who provide vital support during their illness
The North of England Cancer Network will advise on the development of cancer care for people between from Berwick in Northumberland and Guisborough, in East Cleveland.
New team takes on cancer service task
The Pan Birmingham Cancer Network was set up in July 2001 to improve the management of patients' experience, the provision of services, and treatment of families dealing with cancer.
Networks enable efficient links between organisations
In 2004 the US National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines indicated Aloxi as the treatment of choice for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting due to moderately emetogenic chemotherapies.
HELSINN/BIOVITRUM SIGN LICENSE PACT FOR ALOXI MARKETING
and the producer of "The Cancer Journal," "The Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network," books and online courses in such fields as EMS, medicine, nursing, computer science and health sciences, has acquired a minority equity position in Healthcare Testing, Inc.
Jones and Bartlett Publishers buys interest in healthcare testing
Lung cancer specialists said they needed at least 34 of the pounds 1m scanners to cover each cancer network in England.
Cancer scanners vital
BOSTON -- Liver cancer is the fastest growing malignancy in the United States, according to a preliminary report from the newly organized Liver Cancer Network.
Increase in liver cancer rate outpaces all other cancers

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