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NCCN Guidelines
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Image Source: NCCN Guidelines, Apple App Store. Retrieved on July 28,2021 from: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nccn-guidelines/id775500217
Stated Purpose
Assist health care professionals in their implementation of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®), thus improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
Assist patients in understanding a cancer diagnosis treatment regimen.
Features
N\A
Screenshots
Image Source:NCCN Guidelines, Apple App Store. Retrieved on June 25, 2021 from: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nccn-guidelines/id775500217
Oncology
Physicians, nurses, case managers, health educators, social workers, healthcare managers, patients, family members, caregivers.
Notes
None
Part 1: Editorial committee, content updates, and evidence grading
Grading system is clearly presented and explained
Part 2: Source and authorship information for 3 entries
Specific textbook sources were cited on a regular basis
Organization of information
Navigation
Extras
User Account require: Yes
Internet connection required for use: Yes
Text search field: Yes
Browsable content: Yes; Subject. Includes an A - Z listing
Advertisements: Yes
Pop-up advertisements: Yes
In-app purchases: No
Devices
Compatible with iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch. Requires iOS 9.0 or later https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nccn-guidelines/id775500217
Last updated (as per App store listing): N\A
Appears to be compatible with all Android devices. Requires Android 5.0 and up. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tipmedcom.nccn.guidelines.mobile
Last updated (as per Google Play listing): June 24, 2020
Size
185.3 MB (iOS)
77 M (Android)
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Inc
Country of Origin
United States
Website: https://www.nccn.org/
Emails: usersupport@nccn.org