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You may want more information
for yourself, your family, and your doctor. The following National
Cancer Institute (NCI) services are available to help you.
BY TELEPHONE
CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE
Provides accurate, up-to-date information on cancer to patients
and their families, health care professionals, and the general
public. Information specialists translate the latest scientific
information into understandable language and respond in English,
Spanish, or on TTY equipment.
TOLL-FREE: 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
TTY: 1-800-332-8615
INTERNET----WEB SITES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL
http://www.nci.nih.gov
NCI's primary web site; contains information about the Institute
and its programs
http://cancerTrials.nci.nih.gov
NCI's comprehensive clinical trails information center for patients,
health professionals, and the public. Includes information on
understanding trials, deciding whether to participate in trials,
finding specific trials, plus research news and other resources
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov
Contains material for health professionals, patients, and the
public, including information from PDQ about cancer treatment,
screening, prevention, supportive care, and clinical trials
http://rex.nci.nih.gov
Includes news, upcoming events, educational materials, and publications
for patients, the public, and the mass media
http://chid.nih.gov/ncichid
Cancer Patient Education Database; provides information on cancer
patient education resources for patients, their family members,
and health professionals
BY FAX:
CANCERFAX
1-301-402-5874
Includes NCI information about cancer treatment, screening,
prevention, and supportive care. To obtain a contents list,
dial the number from a fax machine hand set and follow the recorded
instructions
EMAIL
CancerMail
Includes NCI information about cancer treatment, screening,
prevention, and supportive care. To obtain a contents list,
send email to cancermail@icicc.nci.nih.gov
with the word "help" in the body of the message
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