Quinte Health - Belleville General Hospital - Colon Cancer Screening Program

Procédé et formulaires

Referral from physician

Admissibilité / population desservie

Patients who have one or more first degree relatives with a family history of colorectal cancer or those with a positive fecal occult blood test

Frais

Covered by OHIP

Langues

English

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Belleville and surrounding area

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

Colonoscopy procedures (a procedure in which a flexible fiber-optic instrument is inserted through the anus in order to examine the colon) to detect colon cancer are available to patients with increased risk because of a family history (one or more first degree relatives with colorectal cancer) or with a positive Fecal Occult Blood test (FOBT) test