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Breast Screening Program Where can I find information about the Breast Screening Program?The PEI Breast Screening Program makes early detection of breast cancer available to PEI women. At a breast screening clinic you will:
- have a mammogram
- have a clinical breast examination
- learn more about breast self-examination.
Who is breast screening for?
The clinics are for women who:
- are aged 50 to 69
- have no symptoms of breast cancer such as a breast lump, puckery skin, a nipple discharge or rash
- have not had a mammogram in the last 12 months
- did not have breast surgery in the last two years
- do not have breast implants
- have never had breast cancer
You do not need a doctor's referral to come to a Breast Screening Clinic. Appointments are necessary.
Summerside
Prince County Hospital
Bulger, Heather ()
Charlottetown
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Smith, Norah (Provinical Coordinator PEI Breast Screening Program)
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