Call for appointment * no referral required for women between 50 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Women 50-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer * women without breast implants and who have not had a mammography in the past 11 months
Fees
Covered by OHIP
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Chatham-Kent and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Fully accessible
Description of Services:
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 patient and 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
Wheelchair Accessible
swosn@lhsc.on.ca
519-685-8500 ext 32462