Many clinics and hospitals including NEWCC offer free tests for breast and cervical cancer. The free tests offered include:
- Mammogram or breast x-ray
- Breast exam-done by a doctor or nurse to check for lumps.
- Pap test and pelvic exam for signs of cancer of the cervix
- Follow-up tests WWWP also offers help in finding treatment if needed and ways to stay healthy.
Qualifications:
*You are age 45 or older, and
*You don't have health insurance, or your health insurance does not cover the total cost of these screenings or you are unable to pay the deductible or co-pays, and
*Your annual income is at or below 250% of the federal poverty guidelines.
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