FREE MAMMOGRAMS AND FREE CERVICAL EXAMS TO UNINSURED WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 40 TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CANCER SCREENING PARTNERSHIP ON SATURDAY APRIL 18, 2009 AT THE NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

March 19, 2009
Contact:  Shelley Lotenberg
(516) 572-6055
shelley@numc.edu

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

FREE MAMMOGRAMS AND FREE CERVICAL EXAMS TO UNINSURED WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 40 TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CANCER SCREENING PARTNERSHIP ON SATURDAY APRIL 18, 2009 AT THE NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

FREE mammograms and free cervical exams to UNINSURED women, over the age of 40, will be provided by the Cancer Screening Partnership.  FREE take home test for colorectal cancer for women 50 and over and their partners will be distributed.  These services are offered in conjunction with NUMC, North Shore/LIJ Health System, Planned Parenthood, South Nassau Communities Hospital and others, on Saturday April 18, 2009, starting at 8:30 AM, at NUMC, 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow.

Appointments are necessary.  Only a form of identification with photograph is necessary.  Please call 516-572-3300 for appointment and exact location of screening exams.