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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program
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Toll-Free:
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Screening: 1-800-668-9304
Support Line: 1-888-939-3333
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Address:
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525 University Ave, Unit 500
Toronto, ON
M5G 2L3
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Intersection:
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University Ave and Elm St
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Location:
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Toronto (Old Toronto)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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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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Fees:
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Services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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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
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Women 50-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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Varies by location
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Area(s) Served:
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Ontario
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Last Updated:
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10/3/2024
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Service Record URL:
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http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=112350
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