U--NCI Cancer Information Service

The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Cancer Information Service (CIS) is an existing and established critical component of healthcare delivery, particularly in facilitating public access to clinical trials. Established under the National Cancer Act of 1974, CIS fulfills NCI's mandate to disseminate up-to-date, evidence-based cancer information to healthcare professionals and the general public. .... Read More

The purpose of this non-R&D acquisition is to continue activities for NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS) and provide scientifically based, unbiased information about all aspects of cancer to patients, their families and friends, physicians, and other health professionals, and the public. The type of information includes cancer research and clinical trials; cancer prevention; risk factors; symptoms; early detection; diagnosis; treatment; living with cancer; survivorship; and tobacco and cessation counseling. .... Read More

The purpose of this non-R&D acquisition is to continue activities for NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS) and provide scientifically based, unbiased information about all aspects of cancer to patients, their families and friends, physicians, and other health professionals, and the public. The type of information includes cancer research and clinical trials; cancer prevention; risk factors; symptoms; early detection; diagnosis; treatment; living with cancer; survivorship; and tobacco and cessation counseling. .... Read More