| Program: | Ontario Breast Screening Program | ||
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Quinte Health Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital |
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| Phone Numbers: | 613-476-1008 ext 2494 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-483-2811 | ||
| Fax: | 613-969-5561 | ||
| Email: | info@qhc.on.ca | ||
| Website: | www.qhc.on.ca | ||
| Address: |
PO Box 1900 Picton, ON K0K 2T0 |
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Street Address: |
403 Main St E Picton |
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| Intersection: | Johnston St and Main St E | ||
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Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Hours vary | ||
| Service Description: |
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: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Application: | Call for appointment * no referral required for women between 40 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Women 40-74 years of age, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Picton and area | ||
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