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References
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CHAPTER 2: Cancer Committee
1. American College of Surgeons. Commission on Cancer.
Cancer Program Standards. Revised Edition. Available
at: http://www.facs.org/cancer/coc/programstandards.
html. Phone: 312.202.5000 or 800.621.4111.
2. National Cancer Registrars Association. http://www.ncrausa.org.
Phone: 703.299.6640.
CHAPTER 3: Cancer Data Management and Registry
Operations
1. American College of Surgeons. Commission on Cancer.
Cancer Program Standards. Available at: http://www.
facs.org/cancer/coc/programstandards.html. Phone:
312.202.5000 or 800.621.4111.
2. National Cancer Registrars Association.
http://www.ncra-usa.org. Phone: 703.299.6640.
CHAPTER 4: Clinical Management and Supportive Care
Services
Section 1: Multidisciplinary Team
1. American College of Surgeons. Commission on Cancer.
Cancer Program Standards. Available at: http://www.
facs.org/cancer/coc/programstandards.html.
Phone: 312.202.5000 or 800.621.4111.
Section 3: Ambulatory Oncology Services
1. American College of Radiology. “Compliance Program
Guidelines for Radiologists and Radiation.” Available at:
http://www.acr.org. Phone: 703.648.8900.
2. The Joint Commission. “Comprehensive Accreditation
Manual for Ambulatory Care.” Available at: http://www.
jointcommission.org/AccreditationPrograms/Ambulatory-
Care/Standards /FAQs/default.htm. Phone: 630.792.5000.
Section 4: Oncology Nursing Services
1. Oncology Nursing Society position papers. Available
at: http://www.ons.org/publications/positions. Including
position papers on cancer pain management, oncology
services in the ambulatory practice setting, end-of-life
care, and mammography screening. Phone: 866.257.4667.
Section 5: Pharmacy Services
1. Polovich M., ed. Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs.
Developed by the Oncology Nursing Society. Available
at: http://www.ons.org/publications. Phone: 866.257.4667.
2. The Joint Commission. Standards. Available at: www.
jointcommission.org/Standards. Phone: 630.792.5000.
3. Best Practices for Health-System Pharmacy: Positions
and Guidance Documents of ASHP. Available at; http://
www.ashp.org/Import/PRACTICEANDPOLICY/Policy-
PositionsGuidelinesBestPractices.aspx.
Phone: 301.657.3000.
4. Safety and Health Topics: Healthcare Facilities. Available
at: www.osha.gov/SLTC/healthcarefacilities/index.
html. Phone: 1.800.321.OSHA (6742).
5. US Pharmacopeia. “Pharmaceutical Compounding –
Sterile Preparations, Chapter 797,” Available at: http://
www.usp.org/USPNF/pf/generalChapter797.html.
Section 6: Psychological Oncology Services
1. Association of Oncology Social Work. Standards of Practice
in Oncology Social Work, 2001. Available at: http://
www.aosw.org Phone: 215.599.6093.
2. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN Practice
Guidelines for Distress Management. Available at:
http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/
distress.pdf. Phone: 888.909.6226 (patients); 215.690.0300
(cancer care professionals).
Section 7: Pain Management
1. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN Practice
Guidelines for Supportive Care: Adult Cancer Pain.
Available at: http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/pain.pdf.
Phone: 888.909.6226 (patients);
215.690.0300 (cancer care professionals).
2. The Joint Commission. Pain Assessment and Management
Standards for Hospitals. Available at: http://www.
jcrinc.com. Phone: 630.792.5900.
3. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of
the Public Health Service. “Management of Cancer Pain.”
Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/canpainsum.htm.
Phone: 301.427.1364.
4. Additional resources may be obtained from: American
Society for Pain Management Nursing at: http://
www.aspmn.org. Phone: 888.342.7766. The American
Pain Society at: http://www.ampainsoc.org, phone:
847.375.4715.
Section 8: Nutrition Services
Please note: While every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy
of the publications, addresses, phone numbers, and websites,
ACCC cannot ensure that this information has not changed. Web
addresses, in particular, change frequently. If you find that a web
address has changed, try to locate the publication name through an
online search engine.
1. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN
Practice Guidelines in Oncology. www.nccn.org.
Phone: 888.909.6226 (patients); 215.690.0300 (cancer
care professionals)
2. Robien K, et al. American Dietetic Association: revised
standards of practice and standards of professional performance
for registered dietitians (generalist, specialty,
and advanced) in oncology nutrition care. J Am Diet
Assoc. 2010; 110:310-317.
3. American Dietetic Association/Commission on Dietetic
Registration. Code of ethics for the profession of dietetics
and process for consideration of ethics issues. J AM Diet
Assoc. 2009; 109:1461-1467.
4. American Dietetic Association. Evidence Analysis
Library/Oncology Toolkit: Oncology Evidence-Based
Nutrition Practice Guideline. Chicago, IL: American
Dietetic Association, 2010.
5. American Dietetic Association. International Dietetics &
Nutrition Terminology (IDNT) Reference Manual: Standardized
Language for the Nutrition Care Process, 3rd edition.
Chicago, IL: American Dietetic Association, 2011.
Section 9: Rehabilitation Services
1. American Physical Therapy Association. http://www.
apta.org/. Phone: 800.999.2782.
2. American Occupational Therapy Association. http://
www.aota.org. Phone: 301.652.2682.
3. American Speech-Language Hearing Association. http://
www.asha.org. Phone: 800.638.8255.
4. National Lymphedema Network. http://www.lymphnet.
org. Phone: 800.541.3259.
5. Society for the Arts in Healthcare. http://www.thesah.org/
template/index.cfm. Phone: 202.299.9770.
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