| Program: | Ontario Breast Screening Program | ||
| Organizations: |
Ontario Health Cancer Care Ontario |
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| Description of Services: |
Province-wide program for 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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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Services covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Women 50-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer | ||
| Application: | Call OBSP location for appointment * no referral required for women between 50 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Toll-Free: |
Screening: 1-800-668-9304 Support Line: 1-888-939-3333 |
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| Email: | info@cis.cancer.ca | ||
| Website: | www.cancercareontario.ca/en/cancer-care-ontario/pr... | ||
| Address: |
525 University Ave, Unit 500 Toronto, ON M5G 2L3 |
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| Intersection: | University Ave and Elm St | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Old Toronto) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
About Us
Program of Cancer Care Ontario. The OBSP provides high-quality breast cancer screening for women aged 50 to 74 years. Breast cancer screening is free-of-charge for women in Ontario.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Oct 3, 2024 |
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