Ontario Breast Screening Program expansion to people ages 40 to 49
On October 8, 2024, the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) will be expanding to offer breast cancer screening to people ages 40 to 49.
As part of expansion, people ages 40 to 49 will be able to self-refer to the program.
Patients can self refer by:
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Calling 1-800-668-9304
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Visiting an Ontario Breast Screening Program Location: https://www.cancercareontario.ca/en/find-cancer-services/breast-screening-locations
For any questions about the guidance change, please contact cancerinfo@ontariohealth.ca.
OBSP Expansion Primary Care Provider Information Letter
Expansion of OBSP to People Ages 40 to 49: Frequently Asked Questions for Primary Care Providers
Provider Conversation Guide: Helping people ages 40 to 49 decide whether to screen for breast cancer
