Women invited to free cancer screening event Saturday in Corvallis, NY
Corvallis, NY
The Women’s Cancer Coalition will offer free breast and cervical cancer screenings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Samaritan Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3640 N.W. Samaritan Drive, Suite 270.
The screenings — including Pap tests, clinical breast exams and digital mammograms — will be offered to women of all ages who do not have access to regular screenings, including the uninsured or under-insured.
Women 30 and older can also be tested for the HPV virus, the cause of cervical cancer. Participants will receive test results in the mail. Any abnormal results will be referred to the Women’s Cancer Coalition for follow up.
For more information, call (541) 768-5220; or call (541) 768-5540 the day of the screening. Childcare will be available and light refreshments will be served.
Labels: Cervical Cancer Prevention, Cervical Cancer Screening
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