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Full Resource Name:

National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service

(800) 422-6237

www.cancer.gov

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AKA:

NCI Contact Center

Description:

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Is Shelter?

No

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BOCC Charlotte 211 Call Center (Gov't)

Date of Official Change:

April 12, 2019

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Mailing

BG 9609 MSC 9760
9609 Medical Center Dr
Bethesda, MD 20892-9760

Contacts

Dr. Doug Lowy

Primary Contact

LowyD@mail.nih.gov

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(800) 422-6237

Services

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Disease/Disability Information

Description

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Hours

9AM - 9PM Easter Time, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Anyone

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://www.cancer.gov/contact

Languages

English and Spanish

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

National

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-422-6237
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
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Federal Government Agencies/Departments

Description

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Hours

9AM - 9PM Easter Time, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Anyone

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://www.cancer.gov/contact

Languages

English and Spanish

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

National

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-422-6237
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TD-0300.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.
Governmental Contracts/Grants Offices

Description

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Hours

9AM - 9PM Easter Time, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Anyone

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://www.cancer.gov/contact

Languages

English and Spanish

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

National

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-422-6237
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TD-1200.2500) and related services within the Service Tree.
Health Education

Description

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Hours

9AM - 9PM Easter Time, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Anyone

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://www.cancer.gov/contact

Languages

English and Spanish

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

National

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-422-6237
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-2700) and related services within the Service Tree.
Medical and Health Sciences Research

Description

The NCI provides current cancer information online and by telephone (one-on-one), email or live help online chat. The agency also coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Hours

9AM - 9PM Easter Time, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Anyone

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://www.cancer.gov/contact

Languages

English and Spanish

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

Service Area

National

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-422-6237
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TR-1000.5000) and related services within the Service Tree.