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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program
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Address:
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700 Coronation Blvd
Cambridge, ON
N1R 3G2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Coronation Blvd and Hespeler Rd
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Service Description:
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Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women
Screening includes digital 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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Meetings:
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OBSP screening mammography is performed on:
- Mon 12noon-8pm
- Tue, Wed, Thu 9am-5pm
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Application:
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Call for appointment * no referral required for women between 40 and 74 years
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 40-74 years age with no new breast cancer symptoms, no personal history of breast cancer, no prior mastectomy and no screening mammogram within the past 11 months * if transfeminine, must have used feminizing hormones for a least 5 consecutive years
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation services available upon request
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