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Funding was made possible by:Ohio Department of Health, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBureau of Health Promotion and Risk Reduction, Ohio Breast and Cervical Cancer Project

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1. Breast and Cervical Cancer Project, University of Cincinnati 1-888-PAP-MAMM2. Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Project, Premier Community Health

1-866-838-89733. Women’s Preventive HealthCare Project, Allen County Health Department

1-800-901-97274. A Woman First, Fulton County Health Department 1-800-929-66265. Breast & Cervical Health Screening Project, Mansfield Ontario Richland

County Health Department 1-800-655-47076. Breast & Cervical Cancer Project, Licking County Health Department

1-866-418-49637. Southern Ohio Women’s Cancer Project, Ross County Health Department

1-800-944-22328. Southeastern Ohio Breast & Cervical Cancer Project, Noble County Health

Department 1-800-236-62539. Breast & Cervical Cancer Project, Trinity Medical Center East 1-800-921-5151

10. Pink Ribbon Project, Summit County Health Department 1-800-381-248912. Breast & Cervical Cancer Project, Cuyahoga County Board of Health

1-800-443-2168

Breast and Cervical CancerProject Regions

Are you age 40 and older?Are you uninsured?

Do you have limited income?You may qualify for a free mammogram

and Pap test!

What if I am diagnosed with cancer through BCCP?Women who have been screened for breast or cervical cancer through the BCCP and are found to need treatmentfor breast or cervical cancer (or pre-cancerous conditions)are eligible to apply for BCCP Medicaid, which providesMedicaid coverage for their cancer treatment and otherhealth care needs.

How can I learn more and find out if I am eligible?See the back of this brochure to locate the regional projectthat serves your county. A toll-free phone number is available for each office. Call to see if you qualify!

What is the Breast and Cervical Cancer Project (BCCP)?The BCCP is a statewide, high-quality breast and cervicalcancer screening and diagnostic program offered at no costto eligible women in Ohio. Eligible women will be scheduledfor services with providers in their area. The services include:

• Pelvic exams• Pap tests• Clinical breast exams• Mammograms• Case management• Diagnostic testing, including biopsy and ultrasound

(if needed)

Who can receive the services?Women are eligible for screening and diagnostic servicesif they meet the following:

• Live in households with incomes less than 200% of the poverty level

• Have no insurance• Are 40 years of age or older for Pap tests, pelvic exams and

clinical breast exams• Are 50 years of age or older for mammograms

FREE MAMMOGRAMS FREE PAP TESTS 50 years and older 40 years and older

40-49 guidelines vary

Please call to see if you’re eligible

ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES: Women with limited income

No Medicaid/Medicare, or insurance

Must live in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Ashtabula or Trumbull counties

All other counties call 614-728-2177

For more information and enrollment, call The Breast & Cervical Cancer Project

at the Cuyahoga County Board of Health

1-800-443-2168 or 216-201-2001 ext 1541

This program is made possible through a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Ohio Department of Health.