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Programme:
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Ontario Lung Screening Program (OLSP)
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Organisation:
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William Osler Health System - Etobicoke General Hospital
Diagnostic Imaging
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Adresse postale:
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101 Humber College Blvd
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1R8
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Intersection:
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Hwy 27 and Humber College Blvd
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Point géographique:
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Toronto (West Humber—Clairville)
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Administration | |
| Lun | 08h-16h | |
| Mar | 08h-16h | |
| Mer | 08h-16h | |
| Jeu | 08h-16h | |
| Ven | 08h-16h | |
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Description des services:
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Province-wide initiative aimed at identifying cancer early among individuals at high risk of lung cancer. This life-saving initiative was designed to detect lung cancer at its earliest stages when treatment is most effective * through low-dose CT (computed tomography) scans, the program helps detect lung cancer before symptoms appear, improving outcomes and survival rates * Osler is providing access to high-quality screening services for eligible individuals in the community
How the program works:
- Referral: Patient should speak to their health care provider, to determine if they are eligible, and if so, health care provider will complete referral and fax to the program
- Initial Assessment: the team will review the referral and contact the patient to schedule an initial assessment
- Screening: Patient to attend the scheduled low-dose CT scan at the screening site
- Follow-up: depending on the results, the patient may receive follow-up care or recommendations for future screenings
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Frais:
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Services may be covered by OHIP
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Self-referral and medical referral
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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People 55 to 80 years old
Have smoked cigarettes every day for at least 20 years (it does not have to be 20 years in a row and you do not have to currently smoke)
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Toronto and Vaughan (Woodbridge)
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