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En nuestro Centro Nacional de Información del Cáncer, nuestro personal especializado recibe la debida capacitación para atender a quien llama buscando apoyo. Estamos a su disposición las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana durante todos los días del año para apoyarle en su preparación que le permita tomar decisiones informadas. Los pacientes, así como las personas que cuidan de su atención y familiares, todos podrán beneficiarse de los recursos y servicios que podrían estar disponibles en su región.
También nos puede consultar acerca de cómo involucrarse para apoyarnos en nuestra misión de un mundo sin cáncer. Entre estos temas, se incluye:
Para cuestiones médicas, sugerimos que junto con su médico se revise la información incluida en nuestro contenido.
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