# Characterizing Surveillance Recommendations From National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines

**Authors:** Alison S. Baskin, Alina Keshwani, Manvir Bains, Christina Fleischer, Lesly A. Dossett

PMC · DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.40727 · 2025-10-29

## TL;DR

This study analyzes cancer surveillance guidelines to understand how specific and detailed the treatment recommendations are.

## Contribution

The study provides a characterization of surveillance recommendations in cancer treatment guidelines.

## Key findings

- The study identifies variations in the specificity of cancer surveillance recommendations.
- It highlights differences in the length and detail of treatment recommendations across cancer types.

## Abstract

This quality improvement study examines National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical guidelines for cancer surveillance by type and characterizes specificity and length of recommended treatments.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** cancer (MONDO:0004992)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Cancer (MESH:D009369)

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12573029