Advice on the treatment or care of an individual patient
should be obtained through consultation with a physician who is familiar with the
patient's medical history. |
To receive answers to specific questions about cancer:
- In the United States, contact the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service (CIS) at 1–800–4–CANCER (1–800–422–6237) Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. local time to speak with a Cancer Information specialist. Deaf and hard of hearing callers with TTY equipment may call 1–800–332–8615.
- From outside the United States, contact the International Union Against Cancer (UICC) or an International Cancer Information Service in your country. A list of international resources is also available.
For accurate, up-to-date information on many types of cancer, information on clinical trials, resources for people dealing with cancer, and information for researchers and health professionals, go to the NCI’s http://www.cancer.gov Web site.
If you have not found the cancer information you are looking for, please contact the National Cancer Institute's http://www.cancer.gov staff for assistance. Any questions or problems with this Web site, please contact the CIS Web Master.
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