Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr., R-Merrick, in conjunction with the Integrated Medical Foundation, will be sponsoring a free prostate cancer screening program in Bellmore.
The free screening program will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 5 between 4-6 p.m. at the Bellmore Library. The free screenings will be conducted by Eric Thall, MD of Advanced Urology Centers of New York-Rockville Centre.
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The Integrated Medical Foundation’s guidelines for the program
are as follows:
- Open to all men over the age of 40 who have not previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer, regardless of whether or not they have insurance.
- Screenings will include a PSA blood test and a digital rectal exam.
- Men who will be getting screened must bring a photo ID containing an address, such as a driver’s license.
- Patients must bring a self addressed, stamped envelope to be notified of the exam results. Patients should also bring the name and address of their primary care physician if possible.
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