NCCN--Part I: The national comprehensive cancer network (nccn) is an alliance of the top cancer centers in the us who have come together to provide guidelines for the management of the most common cancers. Any of these 21 institutions can be considered "top10" (http://www.Nccn.Org/members/network.Asp). However, i would argue that the #1 place for you to receive cancer care is the center closest to home (cont)..
Answered 4/25/2012
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NCCN-Part II: Thankfully, medicine is a collaborative science where we share amongst ourselves the best treatments available. Alliances such as the nccn ensure that the best cancer care can be delivered where it is most needed-close to a patient's home. Holistic care centers around keeping people in their most normal live's possible, surrounded by family and friends. The best rx is usually the closest to home.
Answered 2/19/2013
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Specific answer: Md anderson, memorial sloan kettering, johns hopkins, university of pittsburgh, mayo clinic, university of washington, duke, massachusetts general hospital, brigham and women's hospital, and university of california san francisco. Not necessarily in that order. Cancer centers accredited by the american college of surgeons commission on cancer provide the best care. Nci designation is best.
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