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Most services are open to all cancer patients, regardless of where they receive their care.<br>  </h2> <div style="background: #fff; padding: 20px;"> <p><strong>NOW OPEN for walk-in visits at our Mission Bay site</strong><br aria-hidden="true"> <strong>Monday </strong><strong>through Friday, from 9 am to 4:30 pm.</strong></p> <p>We are also available by phone and email Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.</p> <p><strong>Contact:  415.885.3693 (voice) | <a data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e0a3b2a3a095839386ce858495" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Email Us</a></strong></p> </div> <p><br> <strong>The Patient and Family Cancer Support Center </strong>(Mission Bay)<br aria-hidden="true"> Bakar Precision Cancer Medicine Building<br aria-hidden="true"> Barbara and Richard Rosenberg Cancer Resource Suite<br aria-hidden="true"> 1825 Fourth Street, First Floor<br aria-hidden="true"> San Francisco, CA 94158</p> <p class="buttonKGgreen" style="width: 100%;"><a href="https://conta.cc/3NL3fJR" style="text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">READ our latest Patient Support Newsletter</a></p> <p class="buttonKGgreen" style="width: 100%;"><a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/uTifWF5" style="text-decoration: none;">SUBSCRIBE to our monthly newsletter</a></p> <p style="background: #fff; boder: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;">To reach one of our volunteers and find out more about cancer support services, call the main PFCSC line at 415-885-3693, then choose option 5. 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You can also email us at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d3e3c333e382f2e282d2d322f293e383329382f1d283e2e3b73383928"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b0f3d1ded3d5c2e3c5c0c0dfc2c4f3d5dec4d5c2f0c5d3c3d69ed5d4c5">[email protected]</span></a>.</p> <div class="accordion-toggle"> <p class="buttonKGnavy" style="width: 100%; padding: 5px; text-align: center; color: #fff;">Hours and Locations</p> </div> <div class="accordion-content">  <h2>Hours and Locations</h2> <p>Open Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm:</p> <p>415.885.3693 (voice)<br> <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e8abbaaba89d8b9b8ec68d8c9d">Email Us</a></p> <p><strong>The Patient and Family Cancer Support Center </strong>(Mission Bay)<br> Bakar Precision Cancer Medicine Building<br> Barbara and Richard Rosenberg Cancer Resource Suite<br> 1825 Fourth Street, First Floor<br> San Francisco, CA 94158</p> <p><strong>The Ida and Joseph Friend Patient and Family Cancer Support Center </strong>(Mount Zion)<br> 1600 Divisadero St., B-101 <br> San Francisco, CA 94143</p> </div> <div class="accordion-toggle"> <p class="buttonKGnavy" style="width: 100%; padding: 5px; text-align: center;">Planning your visit</p> </div> <div class="accordion-content">  <h2>Planning your visit</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.ucsfmissionbayhospitals.org/gethere/">Directions</a> to Misson Bay campus.</li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/locations/mount-zion">Directions</a> to Mount Zion campus.</li> <li><a href="https://campuslifeservices.ucsf.edu/transportation/services/parking/public_parking">Public Parking</a> at UCSF campuses.</li> <li><a href="https://tiny.ucsf.edu/stlg" target="_top">Short-term Lodging Guide</a> provides information on hotels near UCSF鈥檚 campuses at Mt. 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