Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Site: Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Service: Breast Assessment Centre
Record #: SHA1298 | Last Modified: 01 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 12 Feb 2020 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Ontario Breast Screening Program * 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 referred directly for additional tests |
Service Details | |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) |
Eligibility | Ages: 50 year(s) and up * Must have referral if they have had breast cancer or have breast implants. (must go through your doctor's office) * Referrals for high-risk women aged 30-69. * Women between 50 and 74 years with no history or breast cancer, no breast implants and no current breast problems can self refte by calling 705-740-8166 |
Application | Self-referral and/or Physician referral * Call for appointment (if eligible) |
Languages | English ; French - Interpretation, French interpretation available upon request |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Peterborough |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Medical Dr and Hospital Dr |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-740-8166 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-974-4461 |
Fax | 705-740-8167 |
Website | www.prhc.on.ca |
Primary Contact | Jill Cummings, Senior Mammography Technologist |
Alternate Contact | Lindsey Justynski, Breast Health Navigator |