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Free Prostate Cancer Screening by Community Health Free Clinic and Mercy Medical Center

August 11, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

What:   Free prostate screening for men who are uninsured, underserved and/or do not have a primary care physician. Walk-ins only.  No appointment is necessary. The screening event is a joint initiative of the Community Health Free Clinic and Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.

The screening will include:

  • PSA test on-site (blood test)
  • Prostate exam that takes approx. one minute
  • A $20 gift card will be provided to participants following the screening

When:   4 to 5:30 p.m. on Wed., Aug. 11, 2021

Where:  Community Health Free Clinic, 947 14th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA

Why:     Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men (after skin cancer). It is a cancer of the prostate gland, which when diagnosed early is highly treatable.

Who:

  • The screening is for men 40 years of age or older at high risk, including:
  • African American men
  • Men with a family history of prostate cancer (son, brother or father)
  • All men 50 years of age or older

For more information, contact Darlene Schmidt or Jamie Henley at Community Health Free Clinic, at 319-363-0416. Phones are answered from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

Details

Date:
August 11, 2021
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Venue

Community Health Free Clinic
947 14th Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 United States
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Phone:
(319) 363-0416
Website:
https://www.communityhfc.org/
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