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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Programs (OBSP)
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Phone Numbers:
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519-524-8323 ext 5474
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Fax:
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519-524-8532
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Address:
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120 Napier St
Goderich, ON
N7A 1W5
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Intersection:
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Napier St and Montcalm St
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Location:
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Huron Centre
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Wed 8am-4pm * occasional evenings
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Service Description:
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Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women
Screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue) * screening results are sent to both the woman and her doctor
Women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment * women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call 519-524-8689 ext 5474 for appointment * no referral required for women between 50 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years and over 75 * no history of breast cancer * no current conditions * no implants
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 50-74 years, and women identified as being at high risk for breast cancer
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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French programs offered
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Area Served:
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Huron County and area
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Last Updated:
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11/5/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=11053
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