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NC Prostate Screening Locations
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If you have insurance, your primary care doctor can screen you in accordance with NC insurance statutes. If you are uninsured, NC low and no cost screening events throughout are listed below.
Remember to print a Men's Health Tracker and PCCNCs prostate screening guidelines.
Is your organization hosting a prostate screeing? Please call (919)321-0365 to provide details for your listing. Remember to include the name, county, city, zip code, contact information. Also, visit the PCCNC coordinator resources page for materials to help organize your screening.
Download the September 2009 Prostate Screening Event Listing to post in your church, community center, local barbershops, places of employment, etc.!
| September 2009 Prostate Screenings |
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| Moore County FirstHealth will offer screening on September 01, 2009 at the Aberdeen Wal-Mart. Please call (910) 715-1900 for more information. |
| Rockingham County FirstHealth will offer screening on September 08, 2009 at Leath Memorial Library in Rockingham. Please call (910) 715-1900 for more information. |
| Wilson County Wilson Medical Center will offer screening on September 11, 2009 from 6:30AM - 10:45AM at 1705 Tarboro Street, South West. This screening is for men 40-75 and registration required. Please call (252)399-8478 to register. |
| Cabarrus County Carolinas Medical Center Northeast Batte Cancer Center will offer screening on September 12, 2009 from 8:00AM - 11:00AM at the Cabarrus Health Alliance, 1705 Tarboro Street, South West. Please call 704-403-1275 or 704-920-1910 to register. |
| Pasquotank County Albemarle Hospital will of screening on September 15, 2009 from 4pm - 6pm at the Oncology Clinic, 1144 A N Road St, Elizabeth City. Pre-registration is required. Please call (252)384-4455 to register. |
| HokeCounty FirstHealth will offer screening on September 15, 2009 at the Hoke County Health Department in Raeford. Please call (910) 715-1900 for more information. |
| Randolph County Randolph Hospital will offer screening on September 15-17, 2009 from 6pm - 8pm at the Randolph Cancer Center, 364 White Oak St, Asheboro for men 40-75. Please contact Stacey Bannister at (336)626-0033 to register. |
| Forsyth County Baptist Hospital will offer screening on September 17, 2009 from 6PM - 8PM at the Dowtown Health Plaza (Baptist Hospital), 1200 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Winston-Salem. Please call (336)713-9616 for more information. |
| Durham County Duke Prostate Center will offer screening on September 19, 2009 from 8AM - 12PM at the Lincoln Community Health Center, 1301 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Please call (919)956-4025 for more information. |
| Hoke County FirstHealth will offer screening (PSA only) on September 19, 2009 at the Hoke County Turkey Festival from 9AM - 4PM. Please call (910) 715-1900 for more information. |
| Lee County Central Carolina Hospital will offer screening (PSA only) on September 19, 2009 at the Enrichment Center on South Third Street, Sanford from 8 AM - 12 Noon. |
| Durham County Duke Prostate Center will offer screening on September 20, 2009 from 12PM - 4PM at Duke University Medical Center - South Morris Clinic Building, 200 Trent Drive, Durham. Please call (919)684-9381 for more information. |
| Guilford County Moses Cone Health System, Regional Cancer Center will offer screening on September 21, 2009 from 5:30PM - 7:30PM at the Regional Cancer Hospital, 501 N Elam Ave, Greensboro. Please contact Outreach and Support Services at (336)832-0820 for more information. |
| Alamance County Alamance Regional Medical Center, Alamance Cancer Center will offer screening on September 22, 2009 from 6pm - 9pm at 1236 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington. Please contact Brendan Fitzpatrick at (336)538-7725 for more information. |
| Montgomery County FirstHealth will offer screening on September 23, 2009 Montgomery County Senior Center in Troy. Please call (910) 715-1900 for more information. |
| Orange County UNC Urology will offer screening on September 23-24, 2009 from 1PM - 7PM at Urology Clinic - Main Hospital, 101 Manning Drive, 2nd floor. Please call (919)966-1315 for more information. |
| Cleveland County Cleveland Regional Medical Center will offer screening on September 25, 2009 from 2PM - 6PM at 201 East Grover Street, Shelby. Pre-registration is required. Please contact Judy E. Hawkins, RN at (980)487-3182 to register. |
| New Hanover County New Hanover County Health Department will offer screening on September 26, 2009 from 8AM - 12 noon for uninsured and underserved men over 40 at the Rex Senior Health Center, 512 East Davie Street, Raleigh. Please contact Outreach and Support Services at (919)784-2345 for more information. |
| Wake County Rex Healthcare, Rex Cancer Center will offer screening on September 26, 2009 from 8AM - 11AM at the Rex Senior Health Center, 2029 S. 17TH STREET WILMINGTON, NC 28401. Please (910)798-6683 for more information. |
| Mecklenburg County Charlotte Volunteers in Medicine offers community screening events weekly through the month of September. Contact Donna Murray Lacey, MS, PA-C at (704)350-1300 for times and locations. |
past screening events
| September 2008 Prostate Screenings |
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Mecklenburg County
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| Nash County Nash Health Care Systems will hold screenings on September 13 and 20 at the Nash Day Hospital (2460 Curtis Ellis Dr Rocky Mount, NC 27804). Contact Suzanne Buchanan at (252) 937-5467 for details and registration. |
| New Hanover County The New Hanover County Health Department will hold a Free Men's Health Screening (for uninsured, under-served men), including prostate health screening on September 13 from 8:00 am until 12:00 noon on 2029 S. 17th Street, Wilmington. This screening is available for NHC residents only. Appointment is required. Call (910) 798-6684 for more information and to register |
| Catawba County Catawba Valley Medical Center will hold screenings on September 17 and 18 at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd., Hickory, NC 28602. Contact Peggy Messick at (828) 485-2300 for details and to register. |
| Orange County UNC Chapel Hill will hold screenings on September 17 and 18 in the Urology Clinic (2nd floor main hospital). Call (919) 966-1316 for details. |
| Cleveland County Cleveland Regional Med. Ctr. will hold a screening on September 19 at 201 E. Grover Street, Shelby, NC 28150. Contact Judy Hawkins at (704) 487-3182 for details and registration. |
| Lee County The Lee County Enrichment Center will hold a screening on September 20 at 1615 South Third Street, Sanford, North Carolina 27330. Contact the EC at (919)776-0501 |
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Durham County
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| Johnston County Johnston Memorial Hospital will hold a screening on September 22 at 509 Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC 27577. Contact Connie Grady at (919) 938-7736 for details and to register. |
| Cabarrus County The Cabarrus Health Alliance will hold a screening on September 27 at Bethel Baptist Church in Kannapolis, NC. Contact Virginia Hunter at (704) 920-1255 for details and registration. |
| Buncombe County Mission Hospital Cancer Services will hold a screening this year. Date and location forthcoming. Contact Leslie Verner at (828) 213-4656 for current details. |
Attention men in Cabarrus County! Cabarrus Health Alliances "Prostate Outreach Program for Screening (POPS)" offers ongoing free prostate screening throughout the year to all men 40+ during Saturday morning clinics and various weekday afternoons. Contact Virginia Hunter at 704-920-1255 for more information.
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| Southeast Regional Medical Center Robeson County - contact Laquisha Hammond at 910-671-5596. |
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| Statesville YMCA Iredell County - September 05, 2007, 8AM-10AM. This screening is sponsored by Iredell Memorial Hospital. |
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| Cape Fear Valley Health System - Health Pavilion North Cumberland County - September 05, 2007, 8AM-12PM. Contact Kim Martinez for more information at 910-609-4561. |
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| Franklin Regional Medical Center Franklin County - September 06, 2007, 5:30PM-7:30PM, Louisburg. Contact Bonnie Little at 919-497-8460 for more information. |
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| Forsyth Regional Cancer Center Forsyth County - September 12, 2007, 6PM, Winston-Salem. No fee - appointment required Call 336-718-7000 to schedule an appointment |
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| Forsyth Regional Cancer Center Forsyth County - September 12, 2007, 6PM, Winston-Salem. No fee - appointment required Call 336-718-7000 to schedule an appointment |
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| Anson Community Hospital Anson County (Wadesboro) - September 13, 2007, registration nec. - call 704-694-5131 to register. |
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| Morrisville Senior Cewnter Iredell County - September 14, 2007, 9AM-11AM. This screening is sponsored by Iredell Memorial Hospital. |
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| Lincoln Community Health Center Durham County - September 15, 2007, 8AM-12PM at 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham. Contact Diane at 919-681-6768 for more information. This screening is sponsored by Duke. |
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| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Iredell County - September 15, 2007, 9AM-11AM. Appointment nec. - call 704-660-4859 to schedule an appointment. |
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| Edwards Cancer Center Union County - September 15, 2007, 9AM-11:30AM. Pre-register at 704-225-2577. |
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| Duke Raleigh Hospital Wake County - September 15, 2007, 1PM-4PM at 3400 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh. Contact Diane at 919-681-6768 for more information. This screening is sponsored by Duke. |
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| Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Durham County - September 16, 2007, 12PM-4PM at Duke South Morris Clinic Building. Contact Diane at 919-681-6768 for more information. This screening is sponsored by Duke. |
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| Frye Regional Medical Center Catawba County - September 17, 2007, 2PM-4PM at 420 North Center Street, Hickory. Free to men 50 and over. Call 828-315-3391 to register. |
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| Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center Guilford County - September 17, 2007, 5:30PM-7:30PM at 1200 North Elm Street, Greensboro. Call 336-832-8000 to register. |
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| Transylvania Community Hospital - Bldg. #4 Transylvania County - September 17, 2007, 6PM- 8PM, Hospital Drive, Brevard. Pre-register at 828-884-2007. $10 fee- this screening is for men 50-75, 40 if he is African-American or Hispanic. |
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| Randolph Hospital Randolph County - September 17, 2007, 6PM-8PM, 364 White Oak Street, Asheboro. |
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| Statesville Walmart Iredell County - September 18, 2007, 8AM-2PM. This screening is sponsored by Iredell Memorial Hospital. |
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| Frye Regional Medical Center Catawba County - September 18, 2007, 2PM-4PM at 420 North Center Street, Hickory. Free to men 50 and over. Call 828-315-3391 to register. |
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| McCrory YMCA Mecklenburg County - September 18, 2007, 6PM-8PM at 3801 Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte. Contact Kevin Plate at 704-355-2791 for more information. This screening is sponsored by Carolinas Medical Center. |
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| Randolph Hospital Randolph County - September 18, 2007, 6PM-8PM, 364 White Oak Street, Asheboro. |
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| CaroMont Health Gaston County - September 18, 2007, 6PM-9PM, call 704-834-3551 for more information. |
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| UNC Hospital Orange County - September 19, 2007, 1PM-6PM. UNC 2nd Floor Urology Clinic, Chapel Hill. No appt. necessary, free for men 40 and over (younger if he has a family history). |
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| Health First - Valley Hills Mall Catawba County - September 19, 2007, 2PM-4PM. Free to men 50 and over. Appointment nec. - call 828-485-2300 to make an appointment. This screening is sponsored by Catawba Memorial Hospital. |
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| Maria Parham Medical Center Vance County - September 19, 2007, 5PM-7PM at 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson. Contact LeeAnn Peoples for more information at 252-438-4143. |
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| Randolph Hospital Randolph County - September 19, 2007, 6PM-8PM, 364 White Oak Street, Asheboro. |
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| Statesville Senior Center Iredell County - September 20, 2007, 10AM-12PM. This screening is sponsored by Iredell Memorial Hospital. |
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| Health First - Valley Hills Mall Catawba County - September 20, 2007, 2PM-4PM. Free to men 50 and over. Appointment nec. - call 828-485-2300 to make an appointment. This screening is sponsored by Catawba Memorial Hospital. |
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| UNC Hospital Orange County - September 20, 2007, 1PM-6PM. UNC 2nd Floor Urology Clinic, Chapel Hill. No appt. necessary, free for men 40 and over (younger if he has a family history). |
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| Stratford Richardson YMCA Mecklenburg County - September 20, 2007, 6PM-8PM at 1946 West Boulevard in Charlotte. Contact Kevin Plate at 704-355-2791 for more information. This screening is sponsored by Carolinas Medical Center. |
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| Wake Forest Comprehensive Cancer Center Forsyth County - September 20, 2007, 6PM-8PM, Winston-Salem. Call 336 -716-2011 to pre-register. |
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| CaroMont Health Gaston County - September 20, 2007, 6PM-9PM, call 704-834-3551 for more information. |
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| Clevelnd Regional Medical Center Cleveland County - September 21, 2007, 2PM-6PM. Contact Judy Hawkins at 704- 487-3182 for more information. |
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| Marion Sheppard Cancer Center Beaufort County - September 22, 2007, 8AM-12PM, 628 E. 12th Street, Washington. Appointment nec. - call 252-975-4236 to make an appointment. This screening requires a $10 fee. |
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| Lee County the Enrichment Center Lee County - September 22, 2007, 8AM-12PM, 1615 South Third Street, Sanford. This screening is for PSA only. Co-sponsored by Prostate Cancer Education and Support Group of Lee County and Central Carolina Hospital. |
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| Onesource Rehab Rutherford County - September 24, 2007, 3PM-6PM. Must pre-register at 828-245-4596. $20 fee. Sponsored by Rutherford Hospital. |
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| High Point Regional Health System Guilford County - September 25 2007, 5:15PM-7PM, 601 North Elm Street. Free to men 50 and over (younger if African-American or Hispanic). Call 336-878-6888 to make an appointment. |
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| Alamance Regional Medical Center Alamance County - September 25, 2007, 6PM-9PM, 1240 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington. Free for men 40 and over. Call 336-538-7000 for more information. |
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| Cabarrus Medical Center, Northeast Cabarrus County - September 25, 2007, 6:30PM-8:30PM, 920 Church Street North, Concord. Screening is free - pre-register at 800-575-1275 or 704-783-1275. |
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| Atwater Ct. YMCA Iredell County - September 26, 2007, 11AM-1PM. This screening is sponsored by Iredell Memorial Hospital. |
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| Annie Penn Hospital Rockingham County - September 27, 2007, 2PM-4PM at 618 S. Main Street Reidsville. Free to men 50 and over. Call 828-315-3391 to register. |
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| Wilson Medical Center Wilson County - September 28, 2007, 7PM-11PM. Contact Sue Barnes at 252-399-8478 for more information. |
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| Davidson College Iredell County - September 29, 2007, 9AM-11AM. Appointment nec. - call 704-660-4859 to schedule an appointment. |
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| Leo Jenkins Cancer Center Pitt County - September 29, 2007, 8AM-11:30AM. Call 252-744-1888 to schedule an appointment. |
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| Rex Senior Health Center Wake County - September 29, 2007, 8AM-12AM. |
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| Richmond Memorial Hospital Annual Wellness Screening, October 13, 2007 |
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| September 2006 Prostate Screenings | |
| Mitchell County Spruce Pines Community Hospital August 28-September 1 from 7:00 AM 6:00 PM. Call (828)765-4201 for appointment. $15 fee, men must be over 50 or 45 with a family history. |
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| Highlands Hospital September 9, 7:00 AM 10:00AM call (828)526-1435 for an appointment (necessary). PSA only for non-diagnosed men over 40. |
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| Wilson Medical Center September 15, 7:00 AM 11:00 AM call (252)399-8478. Registration in the ER, call for appointment |
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| Lincoln Community Health Center on Fayetteville Street, Durham September 16, 8:00 12:00, contact Marva Price at (919)684-3786, ext. 245. Screening is for men 40 and older. Call for appointment. |
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| Davis Regional Medical Center, Statesville September 16, from 9:00 12:00. Call (704)838-7106 to register. |
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| Iredell County, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville September 16 from 9:00 11:00. Call (704)660-4859 to register. |
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| Duke Health Raleigh September 16 from 1:00PM 4:00PM. Call (919)954-3587 to register. Screening is for men over 40 and younger men who are at high risk. |
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| Duke Medical Center Duke South, Morris Clinic Building September 17 from 12:00PM 4:00PM. Contact Marva Price at (919)684-3786, ext. 245 to make an appointment. This screening is for men 40 and over. |
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| Guilford County, Moses Cone Cancer Center September 18, contact Annette at Health Connect, (336)832-1100. Men must be uninsured, appointment necessary. |
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| Transylvania Community Hospital September 18, starts at 6:00 PM. Call (828)884-2007. This is a PSA screening only for men 50-75 years old, younger if African-American or genetic disposition - $10 fee, Call to register. |
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| Randolph County Randolph Hospital September 19 21 from 6:00 9:00 call (336)633-7788 to register. |
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| Cleveland County Regional Medical Center September 20 from 2:00-6:30. Call (704)487-3199 to register. Men must be 40 or older, will screen men 35-40 with a 1st degree relative diagnosed or African-American. |
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| Catawba County Health First at Valley Hills Mall September 20 & 21, call (828)326-3000 for appointment. |
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| Caldwell County Health Department Friday, September 22 from 8:00-12:00 & 2:00-4:30 call Jan Pritchard at Healthy Caldwellinians, (828)757-8400 for appointment and directions. |
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| Lee County Enrichment Center, Sanford September 23 from 8:00 AM 11:00 AM. PSA screening only. Call (919)774-2100 to register. |
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| Lexington Memorial Hospital September 23 call Tracy Amhart at (336)238-4408 to register. |
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| Pitt County Leo Jenkins Cancer Center
September 23 from 8:00 11:00 call (252)847-6018 to register |
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| Johnston Medical Arts Pavilion, Smithfield
September 25 from 1:00 PM 5:00 PM. Call Connie Grady at (919)938-7736 to register. $20 fee, will file for men with insurance. |
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| UNC Hospital, 2nd floor Urology
September 27-28 from 1:00 PM 7:00 PM. Call (919)966-1316 to register. Parking is available in visitor's parking deck and parking validation available. |
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| Eflan Community Center
September 27, bus to UNC Screening at 1:00PM. Call Yolanda Whited (919)563-0875 to reserve a space on the bus. |
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| Orange County Health Department
September 28, bus to UNC Screening at 1:00PM call Yolanda Whited at (919)563-0875 to reserve a space on the bus. |
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| Northeast Medical Center in Concord (Cabarrus County)
September 28 from 6:00PM 8:00PM. Screening will be held at NE Medical Center Imaging on Copperfield Blvd. Call (704)783-1275 to register. |
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| Davison College Health Services
September 30 from 9:00 11:00. Call (704)660-4859 to register. |
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| Rex Senior Center, Raleigh
September 30 from 8:00 AM noon. Contact Penny Lauricella at (919)784-2345. Must register; must be at least 45 years of age or older with no prior history of prostate cancer; PSA and DRE will be performed on all participants; PSA-alone is not acceptable. |
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| Halifax County, Halifax Health Link
Some time in September, call Chrystal Keener for details and registration at (252)535-4334. Must be 50 or 45 with if youre high risk. $10-$15 fee |
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| Guilford County, High Point Regional Health System
Some time in October, call (336)878-6000 to register. |
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| Granville Medical Center
October 7 from 8:00AM-11:00AM - Call (919)690-2148 Janet Hurisburg for more information. |
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| Other Locations that have historically held low or no cost prostate screenings | |
| Randolph Hospital Contact Lisa Alley at (336) 629-8888 |
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| Mission St. Josephs Contact Denise Steuber, RN. at (828) 213-4655 |
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| Charlotte NC Cancer Screenings Contact Contact Rita Law at (800)282-4914 |
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| Triangle Orthopaedic
Associates, PA Contact Debbie Markovic at (919) 690-3210 |
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| Lenoir Memorial
Hospital Contact Sonia Joyner at (252) 522-7815 |
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| Regional Medical
Center Kitty Hawk. Contact Bonnie Brown at (252) 261-9050 |
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| Granville Medical
Center Contact Debby Markovic at (919) 690-3210 |
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| Cleveland Regional Med.
Ctr. Shelby, NC. Contact Judy E. Hawkins, RN. at (704) 487-3182 |
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| Johnston Memorial
Hospital Smithfield, NC Conatct Connie Grady or Kim Thompson at (919) 938-7736 |
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| Brunswick Community
Hospital Supply, NC. Contact Tricia Smietanas at (910) 755-1349 |
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| Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem,call (800) 446-2255 |
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| Forsyth Regional Cancer Center Winston-Salem, Contact Novant Health Promotions, Kenneth Long, RN at (336) 718-0002 |
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