Cancer Care Ontario
Site: Burlington - Walkers Line - Wentworth-Halton X-ray and Ultrasound
Service: Ontario Breast Screening Program
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK4651 | Last Full Update: 05 Jun 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-336-2202 |
| Toll Free Phone | Provincial office 1-800-668-9304 |
| Fax | 905-336-9596 |
| Website | www.cancercare.on.ca/pcs/screening/breastscreening/OBSP |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Cancer-Care-Ontario/138101106232982 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cancer-care-ontario?trk=saber_s000001e_1000 Twitter: twitter.com/CancerCare_ON |
| Email Form | https://www.cancercareontario.ca/en/contact-us |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | A program of Cancer Care Ontario providing screening services for early detection of breast cancer in women. Breast Screening Service: * screenings done every two years * two-view mammography (x-rays of breast tissue) * screening results are provided in writing to each woman and her physician within three weeks of screening visit * screening is covered by Ontario Health card * women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment * women who receive abnormal results are contacted immediately to have another screening |
| Hours | Call for an appointment |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 50 year(s) - 74 year(s) Also women 30-49 identified as having a high-risk, with medical referral |
| Application | Call for appointment * no referral required for women 50 years and older * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None - no charge to Ontario residents with valid Ontario Health Card |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Walkers Line and Dundas St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Cancer Detection ~ Breast Cancer ; Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology |
