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Office of Women's Health, NCI

Mission statement:

The mission of the National Cancer Institute's Office on Women's Health is to provide advice and staff support regarding the overall direction and approaches to NCI research programs that relate to women's health activities; to establish NCI-wide goals and policies regarding the advancement of research on women's cancers; to identify women's health research projects within the Institute, encourage increased support of research on women's health, and to assess, review, and monitor the outcomes of that research; to provide advice to program staff regarding the design of initiatives to encourage the enrollment of women in NCI-supported studies; to interact with scientific and medical communities and organizations interested in women's health; to provide a central resource for information about NCI's activities and initiatives in women's health research; to serve as a liaison to Agency, Department, and Federal Women's Health Programs.

Contact Information:

Office of Women's Health, NCI

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Internet address: http://women.cancer.gov/

Phone number(s):

(800) 422-6237 (800-4CANCER)

Related topics:

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• BREAST CANCER
• CANCER
• COLON CANCER
• ENDOMETRIAL CANCER
• LUNG CANCER
• OVARIAN CANCER
• RECTAL CANCER
• UTERINE CANCER
• WOMEN'S HEALTH

NWHIC record number O-3954