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Cancer Information Service (CIS)

By phone
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
For deaf and hard-of-hearing 1-800-332-8615

On the Web: cis.nci.nih.gov

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Access expanded content for this Plan and Budget Proposal, including links to key Websites, at plan.cancer.gov.

Online links related to the chapters in this book include the following.

National Agendas for Disease-Specific Research

Investigator-Initiated Research

Centers, Networks, and Consortia

National Clinical Trials Program

Bioinformatics for Cancer Research

Genes and the Environment

Signatures and Microenvironment

Molecular Targets

Cancer Imaging and Molecular Sensing

Cancer Communications

Quality of Cancer Care

Cancer-Related Health Disparities

Cancer Survivorship

Tobacco and Tobacco-Related Cancers

Research Training and Career Development

Emerging Trends in Cancer

Ordering this Document

By email: cisocc@pop.nci.nih.gov
By Internet: www.cancer.gov/publications
By phone: 1-800-4-CANCER
By fax: 1-301-330-7968

Telephone Assistance for Smoking Cessation

NCI provides telephone-based assistance for smokers who want to quit through the Cancer Information Service (CIS) at 1-800-4-CANCER.

Callers can speak with someone in English or Spanish in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and territories in Guam and Saipan.

Smoking cessation service representatives:

  • Assess the caller's individual smoking behavior.
  • Provide brief educational messages.
  • Help callers develop a personalized action plan for quitting.
  • Reinforce the information with written materials.
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