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Our 24/7 cancer helpline provides information and answers for people dealing with cancer. We can connect you with trained cancer information specialists who will answer questions about a cancer diagnosis and provide guidance and a compassionate ear.?
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Our highly trained specialists are available 24/7 via phone and on weekdays can assist through online chat.?We connect patients, caregivers, and family members with essential services and resources at every step of their cancer journey. Ask us how you can get involved and support the fight against cancer. Some of the topics we can assist with include:
For medical questions, we encourage you to review our information with your doctor.
Cancer incidence rises in women and decreases in men. In 2021, rates were 82% higher in women than in men under age 50. Before the text, there is an icon of a man next to a woman who is taller.
Pancreatic cancer incidence and mortality rates increase. The 5-year survival rate for the most common pancreatic cancer is only 8%. There is a graphic of an up arrow.
Alarming racial inequalities in cancer mortality persist. Death rates for many largely preventable cancers are at least two times higher for Native American?and Black people than for White people. There is a decorative graphic of wavy lines.
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