Conference The Diplomat Hollywood, FL March 12 14, 2015

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1 Sponsor and Exhibitor Prospectus 2015 Annual CANCER CARE The Diplomat Hollywood, FL March 12 14, 2015 Dates March 12 14, 2015 Reservation Forms Included: 1 Sponsor Level Application 2 Exhibit Space Application 3 Reimbursement Resource Room Participation 4 Advocacy Pavilion Sponsorship 5 Advertising and Door Drop Insertion Order Exhibition Hall Dates March 12 13, 2015 Early Bird Discount Save $500 when you reserve space by Monday, December 1, 2014 For more information please exhibits@nccn.org

2 Features The NCCN 20 Annual : Advancing e Standard of Cancer Care attracts more an 1,500 registrants from across e United States and e globe including oncologists (in bo community and academic settings), oncology fellows, nurses, pharmacists, and oer heal care professionals involved in e care of patients wi cancer. The conference features ree days of education sessions where respected opinion leaders from NCCN member institutions present e latest cancer erapies and provide updates on selected NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines ), e data upon which e NCCN Guidelines are based, and quality initiatives in oncology. Topics change annually but focus on e major cancers and supportive care areas. The NCCN Annual also includes case study discussion forums wi experts from NCCN Member Institutions and roundtable discussions featuring e foremost professionals from e academic, patient advocacy, government, payer, industry, and business realms of cancer care. Accreditation General Poster Sessions Sessions offer attendees from various heal care disciplines e opportunity to obtain continuing education credits from: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC-COA) Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) 2014 NCCN Annual Attendees: 1,424 Returning again in 2015, NCCN will host two general poster sessions on Thursday, March 12 and Friday, March 13. NCCN adheres to e ACCME, ANCC, and ACPE Standards for Commercial Support, which detail e need for accredited education to be independent of commercial exhibits, advertisements, or promotions. NCCN appreciates its exhibitors adherence to is policy. 2

3 Sponsor Levels NCCN is pleased to invite organizations to sponsor e NCCN 20 Annual. Sponsor levels are Presenting, Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze. Sponsor packages can be customized to meet specific marketing needs. Reach your key audience of NCCN attendees by increasing visibility, building relationships, and supporting NCCN rough ese opportunities. NCCN 20 Annual Sponsor Tier Bronze $25,000 Silver $40,000 Gold 50,000 Platinum $75,000 Presenting $125,000 Individual Sponsor Meeting Room First Right to an Exhibitor Showcase Presentation Support Level Recognition Sign at Exhibit Boo Recognition Broadcast Announcement in Exhibition Hall Custom Door Drop Preferencial Placement in Exhibition Hall (exhibit purchased separately) Complimentary Annual Registrations Printing Station Sponsor (company name on display) Recognition Ad in NCCN Exhibition Guide 1/2 Page 1/2 Page Full Page Full Page 2 Full Pages Recognition Signage in Exhibition Hall Support Level Recognition Ribbon on Sponsor Attendee Badges Supporter Recognition on NCCN.org Annual Website 3

4 Exhibitor Schedule* Exhibitor Registration and Setup Hours Wednesday, March 11, :00 am 5:00 pm Exhibition Hall Dates and Hours Thursday, March 12, 2015 Welcome Reception Friday, March 13, 2015 * Subject to change. 7:00 am 3:45 pm 5:30 pm 7:30 pm 7:00 am 1:30 pm Exhibition Hall Location The Diplomat Convention Center Great Hall Level Great Halls 4, 5, and 6 Hollywood, Florida Space Assignment Space is assigned as applications are received. Sponsors are given premium exhibit placement. Deadline to reserve space is Friday, January 16, 2015 or until spaces are filled. Payment Meod of payment must be indicated on space applications. Full payment must be received (30) days prior to exhibition date. Housing Information Sponsors and exhibiting companies can book rooms at The Diplomat for eir full attendees and eir Exhibit Hall Only attendees. All are required to book in advance and pay for eir sleeping rooms in full. Reservations must be pre-paid and are 100% non-refundable (including no-shows and shortening of stays). A $50 administration fee will be charged for all name substitutions. All exhibitors must make eir housing reservations rough e NCCN Exhibitor Housing office no later an Monday, February 2, A block of discounted rooms has been reserved at The Diplomat at $329 plus tax per night, single or double occupancy. This rate is guaranteed until Monday, February 2, All accommodations are based on availability regardless of deadline. Early booking is strongly recommended. Book Your Hotel Reservations To make housing reservations rough e NCCN Exhibitor Housing Office, please contact: Diane McPherson mcpherson@nccn.org Cancellation For a full refund, notification of space cancellation must be received in writing on or before Wednesday, December 31, Refund Schedule Through December 31, 2014 January 1 31, 2015 After January 31, 2015 Full Refund 50% Refund No Refund 4

5 NCCN Exhibition Hall Includes: Exhibit Boos Standard and custom displays ranging in size from 10 x 10 inline boos to 20 x 20 islands. Tabletops Displays are available in foyer for a limited number of non-profit organizations only. NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room A designated section in e front of e hall, where companies provide information about reimbursement and patient assistance programs wi tabletop displays. Exhibitor Showcase An open seating, eaterlike area for product eaters and oer promotional presentations. ** Cyber Café and Internet Charging Stations Open to all attendees wi free internet access and ports for charging mobile devices. Heal Information Technology Row A row of exhibitors specializing in heal information technology and decision-assist tools. Each Exhibitor Receives: Two (2) Annual registrations Four (4) Exhibition Hall Only registrations (no access to sessions) Food and beverage during e Welcome Reception on Thursday evening, breakfasts, lunches, and breaks on Thursday and Friday. Pipe and drape configuration including back and side curtains in fully carpeted exhibition hall One (1) 7 x 44 identification sign, one (1) 6 draped table, two (2) chairs, and one (1) trash can A 75-word company description, placement on floor plan listing, and discounted advertising rates in e NCCN Exhibition Guide Participation in e NCCN Exhibitor Passport program (Attendees visit exhibits, receive stamps in eir NCCN Exhibitor Passport handout, and enter drawings to win prizes. Exhibitors can opt out of is promotion.) Patient Advocacy Pavilion A row of kiosks for advocacy groups to exhibit and provide patient information. General Poster Sessions Posters are displayed according to posted schedules. Food and Beverage Reception appetizers, breakfasts, lunches, and break refreshments are served buffet style. NCCN Drawings Attendees visit boos, have eir NCCN Exhibitor Passports stamped and can enter to win prizes. ** pending sponsorships 5

6 NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room During e NCCN 20 Annual, NCCN will have a dedicated section in e Exhibition Hall for clinicians to visit e learn about industry reimbursement help and services. Individual tabletop displays are available. Sponsors also have e opportunity to give a presentation. The NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room will have a prominent position in e front of e Exhibition Hall. Participation in e NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room is a year-long sponsorship and includes: A table top display in e NCCN Exhibition Hall (wi all exhibitor benefits listed on page 5) A one-page listing in e NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room Guide, included in all attendee bags and displayed at entrances to e Reimbursement Resource Room Opportunities to give a presentation in e Exhibitor Showcase eater-like area. A year-long placement on e NCCN Reimbursement Resources App for mobile devices A year-long placement on e NCCN Virtual Reimbursement Resource Room section of NCCN. org, available at Inclusion in targeted s, print ads, and handouts, as well as oer benefits Complimentary digital ads, roughout e year in e NCCN ebulletin, electronic newsletter delivered to more an 120,000 readers bi-weekly. For more details and a complete list of benefits please contact Jennifer Tredwell at tredwell@nccn.org 6

7 Exhibitor Profile Exhibitors include pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, and medical device companies, heal care publishers, patient advocacy groups, heal information technology companies, and NCCN Member Institutions. Exhibitors at e NCCN 19 Annual Included: Agendia, Inc. Amgen ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Astellas/Medivation Bayer HealCare Bayer HealCare & Algeta Bayer HealCare & Onyx Pharmaceuticals Biodesix biotheranostics Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bristol-Myers Squibb BTG International Inc. CareFusion Caris Life Sciences Celgene Corporation Commcare Specialty Pharmacy * Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women s Cancer Center DARA BioSciences, Inc. Eisai Inc. Exelixis, Inc. Genentech USA, Inc. Genomic Heal, Inc. Genoptix Medical Laboratory GlaxoSmiKline Harborside Press Helsinn Hospira Incyte Corporation Incyte Corporation Janssen Biotech, Inc. McKesson Specialty Heal MedImmune, Specialty Care Division of AstraZeneca Merck Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company Miraca Life Sciences * Moffitt Cancer Center NanoString Technologies, Inc. Novartis Oncology Novocure Onco360 ONCOblot Laboratories Patient Advocate Foundation Pfizer Oncology Pharmacyclics, Inc. Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Promeeus Laboratories Inc. Rosetta Genomics Sanofi Oncology Seattle Genetics Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. * Stanford Cancer Institute STAR Program (Oncology Rehab Partners) Teva Oncology The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) *NCCN Member Institution 7

8 Additional Sponsorships Exhibitor Offerings are recognized wi: Highlighted notation of support next to your company s description in e NCCN Exhibition Guide An advertisement in e NCCN Exhibition Guide acknowledging your support of e offering A listing in e daily agenda door drop to attendees announcing specific complimentary offerings Cyber Café $50,000 Attendees will be offered a complimentary Cyber Café. Ten (10) computers will offer attendees complimentary internet access in e NCCN Exhibition Hall Cyber Café. Provide your company s artwork and it will be reproduced on a customized 20 x 20 Cyber Café display. Your company s logo will be featured on promotional signs, as a screen saver on e Cyber Café computers, and your website will be e default url. Charging Station $30,000 This station not only provides multiple cables for attendees to charge eir mobile devices, but also offers e opportunity to engage in conversation while ey wait. Prominently display your artwork or logo on e station graphics. The display provides for six (6) stations. Exhibitor Showcase $25,000 Reach your target audience by giving an informational presentation in a casual eater-like set up conveniently located inside e NCCN Exhibition Hall. Presentations will last 25 minutes followed by an audience Q&A session. NCCN provides podium, stage, flat screen monitor, and sound system. Banner signs, directional signs, ads, and a door drop flyer will identify your support and promote your presentation. Broadcast announcements will invite attendees to hear your presentation. Food and Beverage Sponsorship $20,500 Reach your target audience by providing a food or beverage treat, such as ice cream, gelato, coffee, or cappuccino. A corner 10 x 20 boo is included. Food and beverage fees are not included. Custom Water Bottle $8,000 Sponsorship Distribute complimentary bottled water to NCCN attendees. A sponsor-provided logo or message will be featured on water bottle labels and promotional signs wiin e exhibition hall. A quantity of 1,000 bottles will be displayed on ice next to your exhibit or wiin e food and beverage areas. 8

9 NCCN 20 Anniversary Roundtable Discussion Sponsor* In recognition of NCCN s 20 Anniversary, NCCN will hold a special live roundtable during e conference comprised of NCCN leadership past and present as well as oer stakeholders who have had a significant impact on e development, progression, and success of NCCN over e years; notewory historical NCCN accomplishments and events will be discussed, as well as e impact NCCN has had and continues to have on e quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of cancer care so at patients can live better lives. This special 20 Th Anniversary Roundtable will be filmed and endured on NCCN.org. Sponsors will be recognized prior to e live presentation. Wireless Zone* pricing to come soon Attendees will be offered complimentary wireless internet access in e foyer, exhibition, and session areas during e ree days of e conference. In addition to above listed recognition, sponsors are acknowledged on log-in page and handouts wi access code. Advocacy Pavilion beginning at $5,000 Sponsorship Become a sponsor of e NCCN Advocacy Pavilion, where multiple patient advocacy groups, representing a range of disease types, are able to exhibit wi individual kiosks and present eir information on patient services and information in e NCCN Exhibition Hall. In addition to above listed recognition, sponsors are listed on display signage. * For more details on sponsorship opportunities, please exhibits@nccn.org 9

10 Important Dates 2014 Save $500 Early Bird Deadline Friday, October 31 Monday, December Friday, January 16 Friday, January 23 Saturday, January 31 Monday, February 2 Friday, February 6 Wednesday, February 11 Wednesday, March 4 Wednesday, March 11 Thursday, March 12 Friday, March 13 General Poster Session Abstract Submission Deadline Deadline for Exhibition Space Early Bird Discount Space Application Deadline NCCN Exhibition Guide Ad Insertion Order Deadline Exhibitor Show Services Kit Available Boo and Table Numbers Assigned Floor Plan Available Cancellation clause takes effect Last Day for Hotel Room Reservations Contact Diane McPherson at mcpherson@nccn.org or Intend to conduct a Boo Drawing? Notify Jennifer Tredwell at tredwell@nccn.org Advance Warehouse Freight Time Frame Exhibitor Registration 11:00 am 5:00 pm Exhibitor Installation 11:00 am 5:00 pm Exhibit Hours 7:00 am 3:45 pm Exhibit Hours 5:30 pm 7:30 pm (Welcome Reception) Exhibit Hours 7:00 am 1:30 pm Exhibit Dismantling 1:30 pm 8:00 pm 10

11 Sponsor Level Application and Contract Sponsor Information (please type or print clearly) Organization Contact Name (Name of person who will be responsible for your sponsorship and to whom all future correspondence should be sent.) Title Address City State Zip Code Phone (required) Signature required for contract (type your name here to sign): (electronic signature optional): Recognition Information Sponsor Name for Materials (Use upper and lower case letters exactly as you want your organization s name to appear on conference materials and signage.) Instructions 1. Apply for sponsorship by completing is form and submitting it by FRI, JAN 16, You will receive a letter confirming receipt of your application and details concerning your benefits. 3. You will be sent proofs of signage, ads, and various graphics acknowledging your sponsorship. Sponsor Levels m $25,000 m $40,000 m $50,000 m $75,000 m $125,000 Bronze Level Silver Level Gold Level Platinum Level Presenting Level TOTAL: $ Payment Information m Please send an invoice m Check Enclosed (Please make checks payable to: National Comprehensive Cancer Network and mail to: NCCN, 275 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attn: Janice Tucker) m Credit Card: p American Express p Discover Card p MasterCard p Visa Cardholder s Name: Billing Address: City: State: Zip: Send completed application to: Jennifer Tredwell Director, Marketing NCCN 275 Commerce Drive Suite 300 Fort Washington, PA Phone Fax exhibits@nccn.org Card Number: Expiration Date: Verification Number: Signature: (electronic signature optional) NCCN may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above. 11

12 Exhibitor Information (please type or print clearly) Organization Contact Name (Name of person who will be responsible for your exhibit and to whom all future correspondence should be sent.) EXHIBITOR Space Application and Contract Dates: March 12 14, 2015 Exhibit Dates: March 12 13, 2015 INSTRUCTIONS 1. Apply for exhibit space by completing is form and submitting it by FRI. JAN 16, Title Address City State Zip Code Phone (required) List exhibitors you do not wish to be next to or directly across e aisle from. Signature required for exhibit space reservation. Promotional Information Organization Name for Materials (Use upper and lower case letters exactly as you want your organization s name to appear on conference materials and signage.) Please provide a brief 75-word description of your company/product to be included in e NCCN Exhibition Guide. Space Reservations m $3,000 Nonprofit Only Foyer Tabletop m $6,500 ($6,000 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 10' x 10' Exhibitor Space m $13,000 ($12,500 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 10' x 20' Exhibitor Space m $19,500 ($19,000 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 10' x 30' Exhibitor Space m $20,500 ($20,000 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) Food & Beverage Corner 10 x 20 Exhibitor Space m $26,000 ($25,500 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 20' x 20' Island Exhibitor Space m $26,000 ($25,500 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 10' x 40' Exhibitor Space m $32,500 ($32,000 if reserved by Dec. 1, 2014) 10' x 50' Exhibitor Space TOTAL: m Please send an invoice m Check Enclosed (Please make checks payable to: National Comprehensive Cancer Network and mail to: NCCN, 275 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attn: Janice Tucker) m Credit Card: p American Express p Discover Card p MasterCard p Visa Cardholder s Name: Billing Address: 2. You will receive a letter confirming receipt of your application and a registration packet for e NCCN 20 Annual. Each individual exhibiting must be listed on is form. 3. You will receive a Show Service Kit wi exhibit details 4 to 6 weeks before e NCCN 20 Annual. Send completed application to: Jennifer Tredwell Director, Marketing NCCN 275 Commerce Drive Fort Washington, PA Phone Fax exhibits@nccn.org Payment Meod of payment must be indicated on is application. Full payment must be received (30) days prior to exhibition date. Cancellation For a full refund, notification of space cancellation must be received in writing on or before Wednesday, December 31, Refund Schedule Through December 31, 2014 Full Refund January 1 31, % Refund After January 31, 2015 No Refund City: State: Zip: Card Number: Expiration Date: Verification Number: Signature: NCCN may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above. 12

13 REIMBURSEMENT RESOURCE ROOM Application and Contract Reimbursement Resource Room Exhibit Dates: March 12 13, 2015 Applicant Information (please type or print clearly) Organization Contact Name (Name of person who will be responsible for your sponsorship and to whom all future correspondence should be sent.) Title Address City State Zip Code Phone (required) Signature required for contract (type your name here to sign): (electronic signature optional): Promotional Information Program Name for Materials (Use upper and lower case letters exactly as your organization s name should appear on all conference materials) Instructions 1. Complete and submit is form to apply for a table top in e NCCN Reimbursement Resource Room by FRI, JAN 16, You will receive a letter confirming receipt of your application and a registration packet wi your registration forms. 3. Floor plan and table numbers will be available on FRI, JAN 23, Please provide a 100-word description of your program to be included in e NCCN 20 Annual Reimbursement Resource Room Guide. Reimbursement Room Information m Table Top: $10,000 m Presentation and Table Top: $25,000 TOTAL: $ Payment Information m Please send an invoice m Check Enclosed (Please make checks payable to: National Comprehensive Cancer Network and mail to: NCCN, 275 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attn: Janice Tucker) m Credit Card: p American Express p Discover Card p MasterCard p Visa Cardholder s Name: Send completed application to: Jennifer Tredwell Director, Marketing NCCN 275 Commerce Drive Suite 300 Fort Washington, PA Phone Fax exhibits@nccn.org Billing Address: City: State: Zip: Card Number: Expiration Date: Verification Number: Signature: (electronic signature optional) NCCN may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above. 13

14 ADVOCACY PAVILION SPONSORSHIP Application and Contract Advocacy Sponsor Information (please type or print clearly) Organization Contact Name (Name of person who will be responsible for your sponsorship and to whom all future correspondence should be sent.) Title Address City State Zip Code Phone (required) Signature required for contract (type your name here to sign): (electronic signature optional): Recognition Information Sponsor Name for Materials (Use upper and lower case letters exactly as you want your organization s name to appear on conference materials and signage.) Instructions 1. Apply for sponsorship by completing is form and submitting it by FRI, JANUARY 16, You will receive a letter confirming receipt of your application and details concerning your benefits. 3. You will be sent proofs of signage, ads, and various graphics acknowledging your sponsorship. Advocacy Pavilion Sponsorship m $5,000 m $10,000 m $20,000 m Oer Amount: TOTAL: $ Payment Information m Please send an invoice m Check Enclosed (Please make checks payable to: National Comprehensive Cancer Network and mail to: NCCN, 275 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attn: Janice Tucker) m Credit Card: p American Express p Discover Card p MasterCard p Visa Cardholder s Name: Billing Address: City: State: Zip: Send completed application to: Jennifer Tredwell Director, Marketing NCCN 275 Commerce Drive Suite 300 Fort Washington, PA Phone Fax tredwell@nccn.org Card Number: Expiration Date: Verification Number: Signature: (electronic signature optional) NCCN may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above. 14

15 NCCN Door Drops Invite attendees to visit your boo, promote a service, or build brand awareness rough e use of a door drop. Have your custom printed piece delivered directly to e hotel rooms of NCCN conference attendees. Exhibition Guide Advertising Advertising in e NCCN Exhibition Guide provides uncommon exposure to influential oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and oer heal care professionals. The NCCN Exhibition Guide will be inserted in e conference bag and distributed to all conference attendees. Additional copies are displayed in e exhibition hall and foyers. Advertiser Information (please type or print clearly) ADVERTISING & DOOR DROP Insertion Order nccnexhibition Annual ADVANCING 2015 THE CANCER CARE Dates: March 13 15, 2014 Exhibition Hall Dates: March 12 14, 2014 The Westin Diplomat Hollywood, Florida GUIDE Your Door Drop Organization: Contact Name: Title: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone: Fax: (required): NCCN Exhibition Guide Ads m $1,000 Half Page Horizontal Ad Exhibitor m $1,500 Half Page Horizontal Ad Non-Exhibitor m $2,000 Full Page Exhibitor m $2,500 Full Page Non-Exhibitor m $8,000 Inside Front Cover m $8,000 Inside Back Cover m $10,000 Two-Page Full Bleed Center Spread m $15,000 Outside Back Cover m $20,000 Insert (provided by advertiser) Door Drop TOTAL: $ Sponsor provided printed piece will be delivered to all NCCN room block attendees m $10,000 Door Drop - Wednesday evening m $10,000 Door Drop - Thursday evening Payment Information m Please send an invoice m Check Enclosed (Please make checks payable to: National Comprehensive Cancer Network and mail to: NCCN, 275 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attn: Janice Tucker) m Credit Card: p American Express p Discover Card p MasterCard p Visa Cardholder s Name: Billing Address: City: State: Zip: Card Number: Expiration Date: Verification Number: Signature: Deadlines Insertion Orders Due: FRI, JAN 16, 2015 Artwork Due: FRI, JAN 23, 2015 NCCN Exhibition Guide Insert Materials Due: FRI, JAN 23, 2015 Door Drop Materials Due: FRI, FEB 20, 2015 Send completed application to: Jennifer Tredwell Director, Marketing NCCN 275 Commerce Drive Suite 300 Fort Washington, PA Phone Fax exhibits@nccn.org Insertion Order Deadline FRI, JAN 16, 2015 NCCN may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above. NCCN 15 may charge e credit card for e amount as indicated above.

16 Sponsor and Exhibit Opportunities Jennifer Tredwell, MBA Senior Director, Marketing Support Opportunities Marisa Getzewich Manager, Business Development Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/ Seattle Cancer Care Alliance UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Stanford Cancer Institute Huntsman Cancer Institute at e University of Utah University of Colorado Cancer Center Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center at The Nebraska Medical Center Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Norwestern University Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine Roswell Park Cancer Institute University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women s Cancer Center Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Yale Cancer Center/ Smilow Cancer Hospital Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Fox Chase Cancer Center The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Duke Cancer Institute City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Mayo Clinic Cancer Center The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center St. Jude Children s Research Hospital/ The University of Tennessee Heal Science Center Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Moffitt Cancer Center The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN ), a not-for-profit alliance of 25 of e world s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving e quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients wi cancer. Through e leadership and expertise of clinical professionals at NCCN Member Institutions, NCCN develops resources at present valuable information to e numerous stakeholders in e heal care delivery system. As e arbiter of high-quality cancer care, NCCN promotes e importance of continuous quality improvement and recognizes e significance of creating clinical practice guidelines appropriate for use by patients, clinicians, and oer heal care decision-makers. The primary goal of all NCCN initiatives is to improve e quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of oncology practice so patients can live better lives. Your Best Resource in e Fight Against Cancer NCCN.org For Clinicians NCCN.org/patients For Patients 275 Commerce Drive Suite 300 Fort Washington, PA Fax: AC-N