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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GRE0348 | Last Modified: 01 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 13 Nov 2019 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | 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 through a reminder letter from Cancer Care Ontario * Women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests Works closely with the Breast Assessment Program to serve patients who require a referral The OBSP is administered by Cancer Care Ontario through its regional cancer centres |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-3:45 pm * Appointments Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Grey County |
| Eligibility | Women who have no breast concerns, no personal history of breast cancer and no breast implants, 50-74 years of age, no referral required * High risk women 30-69 years of age, with referral |
| Application | Call for appointment * Have health card ready when you call |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Owen Sound |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-376-8637 * If busy can leave voicemail, call will be returned |
| Toll Free Phone | Provincial: 1-800-668-9304 |
| web@gbhs.on.ca | |
| Website | www.gbhs.on.ca |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 1800 1800 8th St E Owen Sound, ON N4K 6M9 |