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Program:
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CIBC Breast Assessment Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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Main Line: 905-521-2100 ext 42497
OBSP Booking: 905-389-0101
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Address:
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711 Concession St
Hamilton, ON
L8V 1C3
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Intersection:
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Upper Sherman Ave and Concession St
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Location:
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Hamilton (Eastmount)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Breast screening and assessment centre * follow-up on abnormal screening mammograms * assessment of people with symptoms of breast cancer * genetic assessment and high-risk screening for women at increased risk
Ontario Breast Screening Program - 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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Covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program: Call for appointment * no referral required for women between 40 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program: Women 40-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as having a high-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Hamilton and area
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Last Updated:
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10/18/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=179325
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