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Program:
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Colon Cancer Screening Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-969-7400
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-483-2811
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Fax:
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613-969-0806
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Address:
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265 Dundas St E
Belleville, ON
K8N 5A9
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Intersection:
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Dundas St and MacDonald Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Service Description:
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Colonoscopy procedures (a procedure in which a flexible fiber-optic instrument is inserted through the anus in order to examine the colon) to detect colon cancer are available to patients with increased risk because of a family history (one or more first degree relatives with colorectal cancer) or with a positive Fecal Occult Blood test (FOBT) test
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Fees:
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Covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Referral from physician
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Patients who have one or more first degree relatives with a family history of colorectal cancer or those with a positive fecal occult blood test
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Belleville and surrounding 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=200484
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