Description:
(1-800-422-6237) - The Cancer Information Service (CIS)
Information specialists at NCI’s Cancer Information Service (CIS), NCI's contact center, are available to help answer your cancer-related questions whether you are a patient, family member or friend, health care provider, or researcher. Our service is available in English and Spanish.
We provide accurate, up-to-date, and reliable information that is easy to understand and free of charge. Our trained information specialists provide personalized responses to a range of cancer questions, including:
- tailored clinical trials searches
- cancer research
- how to find cancer treatment centers
- cancer prevention and early detection
- risk factors
- symptoms
- diagnosis and treatment
- living with cancer
- tissue donation
- questions about NCI and its programs
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 9 am - 9 pm ET
Closed for government holidays
Services only provided by phone
Areas Served: USA