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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-476-1008 ext 2494
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-483-2811
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Fax:
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613-969-5561
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Address:
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PO Box 1900
Picton, ON
K0K 2T0
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Street
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403 Main St E
Picton
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Intersection:
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Johnston St and Main St E
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Hours vary
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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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Covered by OHIP
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Application:
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No referral required * call * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 40-74 years of age, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Picton and area
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Last Updated:
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12/6/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=151935
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