Radiation Therapy Compendium
The NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ includes information designed to support clinical decision-making around the use of radiation therapy in patients with cancer and is based directly on the NCCN Guidelines.
The NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ clinical parameters include:
- Clinical scenario
- ICD-10 codes
- Disease stage and staging system
- Histology
- Modalities
- Indications
- RT recommendations
- Rationale for treatment techniques
- RT dosing regimens
- Clinical notes
The NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ includes treatment recommendations found in the current NCCN Guidelines, which include:
- 2D/3D conformal external beam radiation therapy (EBRT)
- Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Intra-operative radiation therapy (IORT),
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR)
- Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Low dose-rate (LDR)/high dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy
- Radioisotope
- Particle beam therapy (Proton, Carbon Ion)
The NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ is accessible through a subscription-based searchable user interface and includes a full complement of radiation therapy recommendations found in the current Guidelines. The NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™ is reviewed on a continual basis to ensure that the recommendations take into account the most current evidence, and is recognized by public and is a reference for radiation oncology coverage policy.
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