Treatment of Skin Cancer
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TO LEARN MORE..... CALL 1-800-4-CANCER
To learn more about skin cancer, call the National Cancer Institute's
Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237); TTY at
1-800-332-8615. By dialing this toll-free number, you can speak with a
trained information specialist who can answer your questions.
The Cancer Information Service also has booklets about cancer that are
available to the public and can be sent on request. The following booklet
about skin cancer may be helpful:
- What You Need To Know About Skin Cancer
The following general booklets on questions related to cancer may also be
helpful:
- Taking Time: Support for People with Cancer and the People Who Care
About Them
What Are Clinical Trials All About?
Chemotherapy and You: A Guide to Self-Help During Treatment
Radiation Therapy and You: A Guide to Self-Help During Treatment
Eating Hints for Cancer Patients
What You Need To Know About Cancer
There are many other places where people can get material and information
about cancer treatment and services. The social service office at a hospital
can be checked for local and national agencies that can help with getting
information about finances, getting to and from treatment, getting care at
home, and dealing with problems.
For more information from the National Cancer Institute, please write to
this address:
- National Cancer Institute
Office of Cancer Communications
31 Center Drive, MSC 2580
Bethesda, MD 20892-2580
Date Last Modified: 07/1999
If you want to know more about cancer and how it is treated, or if you
wish to know about clinical trials for your type of cancer, you can call the
NCI's Cancer Information Service at 1-800-422-6237, toll free. A
trained information specialist can talk with you and answer your questions.
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