AHS Screen Test Mobile Mammography Clinic
Saturday, April 20, 2024
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| Repeats Daily, starting from Apr 8, 2024, until Apr 20, 2024 See all dates | |
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Peavy Mart Strathmore | |
| Appointments are required. Please call to book. |
Event Description
The AHS Screen Test Mobile Mammography Clinic will be returning to Strathmore April 8 to 20, 2024. Screen Test brings breast cancer screening to clients across Alberta with its state-of-the-art mobile mammography unit.
Please help raise awareness by sharing the AHS Screen Test clinic information with your friends and family.
Here’s some info about the clinic:
What: AHS Screen Test Mobile Mammography Clinic
How to book: Call 1-800-667-0604 (toll-free)
Cost: None
- 45 to 74: This group is most commonly diagnosed with breast cancer, and should plan to have a mammogram every 2 years until they turn 75. This group can self-refer.
- 40 to 44: Screening is optional and they should discuss the risks and benefits of screening with their health care provider. A referral is needed for their first mammogram in Alberta, which is available online here.u
- 75 and over: Can continue screening and should discuss the risks and benefits with their health care provider.
- Screening mammograms are not recommended for those under age 40:Talk to your health care provider if concerned about having an increased risk of breast cancer.
Contact Information
AHS | |
Call 1-800-667-0604 (toll-free) |
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