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Lakeridge Health - Oshawa - Ontario Breast Screening Program

Ontario Breast Screening Program

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The Heather Griffith Breast Assessment Centre
1 Hospital Court, B1 level, N wing
Oshawa, ON
L1G 2B9
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905-721-4717 or 905-576-8711 ext 34503 or 34251
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 905-721-7795
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Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm
Last updated: Dec 13, 2024: Suggest an edit

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, and women 30-69 years identified as being at high risk for breast cancer

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Oshawa and region

Accessibility

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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
Last updated: Dec 13, 2024: Suggest an edit
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