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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
No arguments

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Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name Description

Name	Description
get_index	`Get the raw contents of the NCCN guidelines index YAML file. Returns: String containing the raw YAML content of the guidelines index`
download_pdf	`Download a PDF file from the specified URL, with optional NCCN login credentials. Args: url: The URL of the PDF file to download filename: Optional custom filename for the downloaded file username: Optional NCCN username/email for authentication (defaults to NCCN_USERNAME env var) password: Optional NCCN password for authentication (defaults to NCCN_PASSWORD env var) Returns: String indicating success/failure and the path to the downloaded file`
extract_content	`Extract content from specific pages of a PDF file. Args: pdf_path: Path to the PDF file (relative to the downloads directory or absolute path) pages: Comma-separated page numbers to extract (e.g., "1,3,5-7"). If not specified, extracts all pages. Supports negative indexing (-1 for last page). Returns: Extracted text content from the specified pages`

get_index

Get the raw contents of the NCCN guidelines index YAML file.

Returns:
    String containing the raw YAML content of the guidelines index

download_pdf

Download a PDF file from the specified URL, with optional NCCN login credentials.

Args:
    url: The URL of the PDF file to download
    filename: Optional custom filename for the downloaded file
    username: Optional NCCN username/email for authentication (defaults to NCCN_USERNAME env var)
    password: Optional NCCN password for authentication (defaults to NCCN_PASSWORD env var)

Returns:
    String indicating success/failure and the path to the downloaded file

extract_content

Extract content from specific pages of a PDF file.

Args:
    pdf_path: Path to the PDF file (relative to the downloads directory or absolute path)
    pages: Comma-separated page numbers to extract (e.g., "1,3,5-7"). 
           If not specified, extracts all pages. Supports negative indexing (-1 for last page).

Returns:
    Extracted text content from the specified pages

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
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Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
`get_guidelines_index`	Provides access to the NCCN guidelines index containing all available guidelines organized by category with their corresponding URLs.

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