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Cancer Information Service

Agency: NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (NCI)

  • Description: Provides cancer related information by phone or chat line. Cancer information specialists can answer questions about cancer and help with quitting smoking.  Please note specialists cannot answer personal medical questions, make referrals to specific doctors or institutions, or give medical advice. Specific health concerns should always be directed to a health care professional.
  • Phone:

    Email: nciinfo@nih.gov
    Website: www.cancer.gov

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Mon: 9am ET - 9pm ET; Tue: 9am ET - 9pm ET; Wed: 9am ET - 9pm ET; Thu: 9am ET - 9pm ET; Fri: 9am ET - 9pm ET;
  • Location(s)

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Open to all
    • Languages: English; Spanish
    • Application Process: Telephone call or check website www.cancer.gov
    • Program Fees: Free
    • Required Documents: None
    • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: N/A