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Survivorship, Version 2.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN
|October 17, 2018
Summary
The NCCN Guidelines offer recommendations for managing long-term side effects of cancer treatment, including heart damage and swelling. These guidelines also cover immunizations and infection prevention for adult cancer survivors.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Cancer Survivorship Care
Background:
- Cancer treatments can lead to long-term physical and psychosocial effects.
- Managing these consequences is crucial for improving survivors' quality of life.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide evidence-based recommendations for the screening, evaluation, and treatment of common cancer treatment sequelae.
- To guide healthcare professionals in managing adult cancer survivors in the posttreatment phase.
Main Methods:
- Development of guidelines based on a review of current scientific literature and expert consensus.
- Focus on specific toxicities such as anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity and lymphedema.
- Inclusion of recommendations for immunizations and infection prevention.
Main Results:
- Detailed recommendations for managing anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity.
- Guidance on the evaluation and management of lymphedema in cancer survivors.
- Evidence-based strategies for immunizations and infection prevention tailored to this population.
Conclusions:
- The NCCN Guidelines for Survivorship provide a comprehensive framework for posttreatment care.
- Effective management of treatment-related toxicities and infections can enhance long-term outcomes for cancer survivors.
- These guidelines support healthcare professionals in optimizing survivorship care.
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