Affiliations of Cancer Center Physicians
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Which institution is Jonathan Riess affiliated with?

  • UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • University of Colorado Cancer Center
  • UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center (correct)
  • Which of the following physicians is associated with the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center?

  • Ankit Bharat
  • Patricio M. Polanco
  • Rudy Lackner (correct)
  • Aditya Juloori
  • With which institution is Wallace Akerley associated?

  • Mass General Cancer Center
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
  • UT Southwestern Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (correct)
  • Which of these physicians is affiliated with the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center?

    <p>Aditya Juloori (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which doctor is associated with the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University?

    <p>Ankit Bharat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these physicians is associated with UT Southwestern Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center?

    <p>Patricio M. Polanco (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution is Theresa A. Shapiro affiliated with?

    <p>The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following doctors is associated with the Mass General Cancer Center?

    <p>Michael Lanuti (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution is associated with both Chang, MD, PhD and Tam, MD?

    <p>The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which physician is affiliated with the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center?

    <p>Christine M. Lovly, MD, PhD (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With which institution is Malcolm DeCamp, MD affiliated?

    <p>University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following institutions is associated with James Stevenson, MD?

    <p>University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following physicians is associated with Stanford Cancer Institute?

    <p>Billy W. Loo, Jr., MD, PhD (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following physicians is associated with Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center?

    <p>Lucian R. Chirieac, MD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Daniel Morgensztern, MD is affiliated with which institution?

    <p>Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides Fabien Maldonado, MD which other physician is associated with the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center?

    <p>Christine M.Lovly, MD, PhD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the document, what is NCCN's stance on clinical trials?

    <p>NCCN emphasizes the importance of clinical trials and advocates for broad participation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stated policy regarding reproduction of the NCCN Guidelines?

    <p>The guidelines cannot be reproduced in any form without express written permission from NCCN. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As of the document's information, where can one find the NCCN Guidelines for Patients?

    <p>At <a href="http://www.nccn.org/patients">www.nccn.org/patients</a>. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the document, what is the version and date of the referenced NCCN Guidelines for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?

    <p>Version 11.2024, October 15, 2024 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is listed as the Chair of the NCCN Guidelines panel for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in this document?

    <p>Gregory J. Riely, MD, PhD (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the document, which of the following comprehensive cancer centers does Sandip P. Patel, MD belong to?

    <p>UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of the statement 'Trials should be designed to maximize inclusiveness and broad representative enrollment'?

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    Which of the following is NOT a stage included in the 'Evaluation and Treatment' section according to the NCCN guidelines?

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    According to the NCCN categories, what is the default category of evidence and consensus for the listed recommendations, unless otherwise indicated?

    <p>Category 2A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient is diagnosed with a peripheral T2a, N0 tumor. According to the NCCN guidelines, which stage does this correspond to?

    <p>Stage IB (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Stage IIIA, according to the information provided?

    <p>T1–2, N2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient has multiple lung cancers with N1 involvement. According to the guidelines, to which section does this presentation belong?

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    Which of the following conditions is classified as Stage IVA, M1a according to the NCCN guidelines?

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    A patient has T4 extension and N2 involvement. According to the NCCN guidelines, which stage does this correspond to?

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    A patient with T3 and N1 falls under treatment guidelines for stage II and what other stage?

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    Which section of the NCCN Guidelines focuses on managing patients after they have completed their primary cancer treatment?

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    Which NCCN guideline section addresses the principles behind analyzing cancer tissues and fluids to understand the cancer's characteristics?

    <p>Principles of Molecular and Biomarker Analysis (NSCL-H) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sections in the NCCN Guidelines provides direction regards systemic treatment for cancer that has spread?

    <p>Systemic Therapy for Advanced or Metastatic Disease (NSCL-19) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A physician is seeking guidance on integrating chemotherapy with radiation therapy. Which section of the NCCN guidelines would be most relevant?

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    Which of the NCCN Guidelines sections would a doctor consult to learn about identifying new therapeutic targets for metastatic NSCLC?

    <p>Emerging Biomarkers to Identify Novel Therapies for Patients with Metastatic NSCLC (NSCL-I) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of cancer care is covered by the NCCN Guidelines section titled 'Principles of Surgical Therapy'?

    <p>The fundamental techniques and considerations in cancer surgery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided text, what statement accurately reflects NCCN's stance on the application of their guidelines?

    <p>Clinicians should use independent medical judgment when applying NCCN Guidelines, considering individual patient circumstances. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the document, which statement is most accurateregarding the NCCN guidelines?

    <p>The guidelines, including illustrations, are copyrighted and require express written permission for reproduction. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the updated NCCN Guidelines for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, what is true regarding neoadjuvant systemic therapy in patients who are candidates for immune checkpoint inhibitors?

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    For patients with completely resected stage IIB–IIIA, stage IIIB (T3, N2), or high-risk stage IIA NSCLC who are negative for EGFR exon 19 deletion or exon 21 L858R mutations or ALK rearrangements and who received previous adjuvant chemotherapy, what is the recommended systemic therapy?

    <p>Pembrolizumab 200 mg every 3 weeks or 400 mg every 6 weeks for up to 1 year if there are no contraindications to immune checkpoint inhibitors. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What stage of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is associated with the use of Pembrolizumab following surgical resection, according to the updated guidelines?

    <p>Stage IIIB (T3, N2) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the updated dosage for Pembrolizumab systemic therapy following surgical resection?

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    If a patient has an EGFR exon 19 deletion and has completely resected stage IIIA NSCLC, which adjuvant therapy is recommended following surgical resection, assuming there are no contraindications?

    <p>Neither Pembrolizumab nor Atezolizumab are indicated, according to the content provided. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For how long can Pembrolizumab be administered following surgical resection in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer treatment?

    <p>Up to 1 year (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a change in the NCCN guidelines version 11.2024 for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?

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    If a patient has a contraindication to immune checkpoint inhibitors, what systemic treatment option is still appropriate following a surgical resection?

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    Flashcards

    NCCN Guidelines

    Standards for cancer treatment established by NCCN.

    Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

    A common type of lung cancer that is less aggressive than small cell lung cancer.

    Clinical Trials

    Research studies involving patient volunteers to test new treatments.

    Inclusiveness in Trials

    Ensuring diverse patient representation in clinical trials.

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    Broad Representative Enrollment

    Recruiting a wide range of participants in clinical trials.

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    NCCN.org/patients

    Website providing NCCN Guidelines for patients.

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    Version 11.2024

    Latest edition of NCCN Guidelines for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    NCCN Recognition

    Official acknowledgment by NCCN for clinical importance.

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    Gubens, MD, MS

    A medical doctor affiliated with cancer research, likely involved in clinical studies.

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    Tejas Patil, MD

    A physician associated with cancer treatment and research at UCSF.

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    Aditya Juloori, MD

    A doctor contributing to cancer research at UT Southwestern.

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    Huntsman Cancer Institute

    A comprehensive center for cancer research and treatment located in Utah.

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    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    A leading institution specializing in cancer treatment and research.

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    Michael Lanuti, MD

    A physician specializing in thoracic conditions at Mass General.

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    Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

    A premier cancer treatment and research facility in Northwestern University.

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    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

    A center dedicated to advanced cancer research and patient care.

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    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    A leading cancer treatment and research center located in Texas.

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    University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    A cancer research and treatment center at the University of Michigan.

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    Stanford Cancer Institute

    Cancer treatment and research facility affiliated with Stanford University in California.

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    University of Pennsylvania

    An Ivy League university that houses a cancer center focusing on research and treatments.

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    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    A prominent cancer research and patient care center in Nashville, TN.

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    Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center

    A Boston-based institution known for cancer care and research.

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    Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute

    A renowned cancer treatment center located within the Cleveland Clinic.

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    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    An academic cancer center in Ohio that focuses on scientific research and treatment.

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    Stage IA Lung Cancer

    Stage IA is characterized by T1abc, N0 classification.

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    Stage IIB Lung Cancer

    Stage IIB includes T3 invasion with N0 classification.

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    Stage IIIA Lung Cancer

    Stage IIIA involves T4 extension with N0–1, or T3 with N1.

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    NCCN Categories of Evidence

    Recommendations categorized, mainly 2A unless specified otherwise.

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    Stage IIIB Lung Cancer

    Stage IIIB features include T4, N2 or T3, N3 classification.

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    Stage IVA Lung Cancer

    Stage IVA indicates M1a with pleural or pericardial effusion.

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    Multiple Lung Cancers (N0–1)

    Presence of multiple lung cancers classified as N0 or N1.

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    NCCN Consensus Recommendations

    Consensus suggests that most guidelines are appropriate.

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    Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy

    Treatment given before surgery to shrink tumors, often using immunotherapy like nivolumab.

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    Nivolumab

    An immune checkpoint inhibitor used in cancer treatment, specifically in lung cancer.

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    Adjuvant Treatment

    Post-surgery treatment to eliminate any remaining cancer cells, such as continued nivolumab.

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    Pembrolizumab

    Another immune checkpoint inhibitor for treating certain stages of non-small cell lung cancer.

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    EGFR mutations

    Genetic changes that can influence the treatment strategy for lung cancer patients.

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    ALK rearrangements

    Specific genetic alterations that can affect the treatment pathway for lung cancer.

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    Stage IIB–IIIA NSCLC

    Specific classifications of non-small cell lung cancer based on spread and severity.

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    High-risk stage IIA

    A classification of non-small cell lung cancer indicating a significant risk of recurrence and need for aggressive treatment.

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    Definitive Therapy

    Primary treatment intended to eliminate cancer.

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    Systemic Therapy

    Treatment to target cancer throughout the body.

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    Concurrent Chemoradiation

    Combined use of chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

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    Molecular and Biomarker Analysis

    Study of specific molecules in cancer for targeted treatment.

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    Cancer Survivorship Care

    Ongoing care and support for cancer survivors post-treatment.

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    Image-Guided Thermal Ablation

    Minimally invasive procedure using heat to destroy tumors.

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    Emerging Biomarkers

    New biological indicators for guiding treatment decisions.

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    Study Notes

    NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

    • NCCN recognizes the importance of clinical trials.
    • Clinical trials should maximize inclusiveness and broad representative enrollment.
    • NCCN Guidelines for Patients® are available at www.nccn.org/patients.
    • Version 11.2024 - October 15, 2024.

    Panel Members

    • Various medical professionals, including medical oncologists, pathologists, and others, are listed.
    • Panel members represent various institutions
    • List of panel members includes their affiliation

    Update details

    • Specific revisions made in various sections of the guidelines, such as new regimens and updates.
    • References regarding the updates are included.

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    Test your knowledge about the affiliations of various physicians with prominent cancer centers. This quiz covers different institutions and the doctors who are associated with them, including the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. See how well you know the landscape of cancer care.

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