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Program:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program
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Phone Numbers:
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705-746-9321 ext 3602
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After Hours:
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705-746-4540
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Fax:
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705-773-4051
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Address:
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6 Albert St
Parry Sound, ON
P2A 3A4
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Intersection:
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Albert St and Bowes St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Executives:
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Donald Sanderson - Chief Executive Officer
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Service Description:
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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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Call for appointment * no referral required for women 50-74 years of age * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years of age for specialized high risk screening
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 40 years and older who have no previous history of breast cancer, no breast implants and who have not received a mammogram within the last year * services are also provided to women between 30 and 69 years of age identified as a high-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Parry Sound and area
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Last Updated:
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2/7/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=151511
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