NCCN Debuts Roadmap for Improving Thyroid Cancer Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries on World Stage
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. and LONDON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is introducing a new global resource to improve thyroid cancer care in low- and middle-income countries at the upcoming World Congress on Thyroid Cancer, in London. During the event, NCCN Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Wui-Jin Koh, MD, will present on NCCN's ongoing global work to define and advance high-quality, high-value, patient-centered cancer care. As part of that work, the non-profit alliance of leading cancer centers recently published the new NCCN Framework for Resource Stratification of NCCN Guidelines (NCCN Framework™) for Thyroid Carcinoma, available free-of-charge at NCCN.org/global. The new resource will debut in front of more than 1,000 cancer care providers from across the globe on June 17, 2023.
- NCCN Framework for Resource Stratification of the NCCN Guidelines (NCCN Framework™) for Thyroid Carcinoma to be presented at upcoming World Congress on Thyroid Cancer in London, UK.
- PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. and LONDON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is introducing a new global resource to improve thyroid cancer care in low- and middle-income countries at the upcoming World Congress on Thyroid Cancer, in London.
- NCCN Framework™ exists for numerous cancer types—covering more than 80 percent of cancer diagnoses—plus supportive care topics such as pain management, palliative care, and breast cancer prevention and detection.
- The NCCN Framework™ for Thyroid Carcinoma is the first new cancer type to be added to this library in recent years.