| Formation | January 31, 1995 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-profit |
| Purpose | Cancer research and education |
| Headquarters | Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania |
Board Chair | John W. Sweetenham |
| Website | nccn.org |
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is an alliance of 33[1] cancer centers in the United States, most of which are designated by the National Cancer Institute (one of the U.S. National Institutes of Health) as comprehensive cancer centers. It is a non-profit organization with offices in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. John W. Sweetenham, MD, FRCP, FACP, FASCO, from UT Southwestern Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, is chairman of the NCCN Board of Directors.[2] It publishes a peer-reviewed medical journal called Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
- ^ "NCCN Member Institutions". Retrieved November 20, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "About NCCN". Retrieved March 23, 2019.
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