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:
Referrals to patient-related programs or resources
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Cancer Information
For medical questions, we encourage you to review our information with your doctor.
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Learn about the risk factors for myelodysplastic syndromes and what you might be able to do to help lower your risk.
Risk Factors
A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Learn more about the risk factors for myelodysplastic syndromes.