Although the association of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) and aplastic anemia with thymoma is well-known, acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (AAMT) is not a recognized paraneoplastic manifestation of thymoma.

The NCCN Guidelines for Central Nervous System Cancers provide multidisciplinary recommendations on the clinical management of patients with cancers of the central nervous system.

The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Central Nervous System Cancers use radiologic presentation in the initial evaluation of patients with primary brain tumors and in the determination of response to therapy.

Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) has become the standard of care for patients with medically inoperable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. A paucity of published data exists regarding the safety of SBRT use in patients with prior pneumonectomy.

The NCCN Guidelines for Palliative Care provide interdisciplinary recommendations on palliative care for patients with cancer. These NCCN Guidelines Insights summarize the NCCN panel’s discussions and guideline updates from 2013 and 2014.

In an era of personalized medicine, an increased effort is being made to identify patients likely to benefit from targeted therapy. By limiting treatment to selected patients, both unnecessary cost and toxicity may be avoided.

The treatment of older or medically frail patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) presents unique challenges to clinicians attempting to maximize efficacy while avoiding significant toxicity.

The NCCN Guidelines for Prostate Cancer Early Detection provide recommendations for men choosing to participate in an early detection program for prostate cancer. These NCCN Guidelines Insights highlight notable recent updates.

Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare hepatic vascular tumor that represents a diagnostic challenge. The rarity of this neoplasm precludes establishment of a standard-ofcare treatment. Risk factors for HEHE are not well-known.

Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a heterogenous disease with historically relative poor outcomes. However, new treatment strategies seem to be improving the prognosis for patients.

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