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.

The NCCN was publicly announced in 1995.^[3]

The first edition of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network was published in 2003.^[3]

Experts from the 33 NCCN Member Institutions are recognized for dealing with complex, aggressive, or rare cancers.^[1]

The 33 NCCN Member Institutions are:

• Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania
• Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine
• Case Comprehensive Cancer Center/University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
• City of Hope National Medical Center
• Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center | Mass General Cancer Center
• Duke Cancer Institute
• Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
• Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
• Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
• Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• Moffitt Cancer Center
• O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital/The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
• Stanford Cancer Institute
• The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
• The UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
• UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
• UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
• UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
• University of Colorado Cancer Center
• University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
• University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
• Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
• Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital

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• "New developments from National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) outlined recently" Physician Law Weekly August 1, 2007
• "New Guidelines Updates from National Comprehensive Cancer Network"^{[dead link‍]}Cancerwatch Online (March 2004) 13(3)
• Mustian KM, Morrow GR, Carroll JK, Figueroa-Moseley CD, Jean-Pierre P, Williams GC (2007). "Integrative nonpharmacologic behavioral interventions for the management of cancer-related fatigue" (PDF). Oncologist. 12 (Suppl 1): 52–67. doi:10.1634/theoncologist.12-S1-52. PMID 17573456.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
• "NCCN and ACS Team Up to Provide Easy to Understand Information on Cancer Treatment Options" Archived September 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

• National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Physician Website
• National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Patient Website