Cancer Drug Comparisons Released By NCCN, Include Affordability
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network unveils its first two sets of cancer drug comparisons, for multiple myeloma and chronic myelogenous leukemia, using graphical displays to help physicians and patients make treatment choices.
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