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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program
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Address:
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Ground Fl, West Wing
189 Elm St
St Thomas, ON
N5R 5C4
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Map
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Intersection:
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Elm St between Hepburn Ave and Wood St
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 7:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 7:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 7:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 7:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 7:30am-4:30pm | |
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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
Program has a Digital Mammography Unit
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Application:
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Call for appointment * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 50-74 years
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpreter services available upon request
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