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Lymphoma Research Foundation News Room:

Updated Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Guidelines

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network Announces New Guidelines for Primary Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoma and Updated Guidelines for NHL

The prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), made up of 21 of the world's leading cancer centers, announced new Clinical Practice Guidelines in OncologyTM for Primary Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoma at it's 14th Annual Conference in March. Andrew Zelenetz, MD, PhD (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center), Chairman of the NCCN Guidelines Panel for NHL and a member of the LRF Scientific Advisory Board, also reported significant NCCN Guideline updates for NHL. The updates cover a variety of issues including diagnosis and care of CLL patients as well as new guidance on the use of immunophenotyping, a diagnostic technique. To learn more click here.