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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center will host a cancer screening on Saturday, June 25, offering breast, colorectal, and prostate exams at no cost. The screening will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Walmart Super Center, located at 410 N. Canal Blvd., in Thibodaux.
Free clinical breast exams will be performed by a physician or nurse practitioner for women 18 and older. Screening mammograms will be available for women 40 and older who do not have a doctor and have not had a mammogram in the past 12 months. Insurance will be billed for mammograms; there will be no charge for women without insurance.
Prostate cancer screenings will be available to men who are 45 and older, and included a PSA blood test and a physical exam performed by a physician. This service is available to men who do not have a doctor or who have not been screened for prostate cancer in the past 12 months.
In addition, easy-to-use take-home colorectal cancer screening kits will be available for women and men who are 45 and older, and haven’t been screened in the last 12 months.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact Mary Bird Perkins Center at 985-239-5739.
