The NCCN Guidelines now recommend scalp cooling as a category 2A treatment option for patients with invasive breast cancer
PAXMAN today announce that the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) has updated the Clinical Practice Guidelines in oncology for breast cancer (Version 1.2019) to include scalp cooling as a Category 2A recommendation to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced alopecia for patients receiving chemotherapy.“As PAXMAN submitted an application for consideration to the NCCN Breast Cancer Panel last year, we are pleased to announce this major positive step towards a higher quality of life for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment. This recommendation by NCCN is an