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At our National Cancer Information Center trained Cancer Information Specialists
can answer questions 24 hours a day, every day of the year to empower you with
accurate, up to date information to help you make educated health decisions.  We
connect patients, caregivers, and family members with valuable services and
resources.  Or ask us how you can get involved and support the fight against
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