Davis County Clipper | 1990-01-24 | Page 27 | Cancer Screening Offered

Cancer screening offered The Cancer Screening and Prevention Program, Utah Department Depart-ment of Health, in cooperation with the American Cancer Society and participating local health departments, depart-ments, will provide cancer screening screen-ing clinics for women at the Farmington Farm-ington LDS Stake Center, Feb. 6, from 8:30 am. to 3:30 p.m. The clinics will include a Pap test, pelvic and breast examination, blood pressure check, hemocult kits to test for colorectal cancer, health education information on risk factors, fac-tors, signs and symptoms of cancer, and referral for appropriate medical follow-up. All women 18-years-of-age or older, or who are sexually active, who have not had a Pap test during the past year are encouraged to attend. at-tend. The examinations are given by specially trained registered nurses. A fee ranging from $3-$22 will be charged, based on annual family income and family size. Appointments are necessary. Call 538-6712 to schedule an appointment