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Program: Ontario Breast Screening Program

Organizations: Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Diagnostic Imaging
Description of Services: Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in woman

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

Fees: Covered by OHIP
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Women 40-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer
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
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Peterborough and area

Phone Numbers: 705-740-8166
Teletype: XXX
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 705-740-8167
Email: info@prhc.on.ca
Website: www.cancercareontario.ca
Address: 1 Hospital Dr
Peterborough, ON
K9J 7C6
Intersection: Medical Dr and Hospital Dr
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

 
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