Locally, the Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region (CSP-FLR) can provide helpful information and connect you with resources that are close to work or home, including free cancer screenings.
CSP-FLR promotes age-appropriate breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings for uninsured and under-insured women and men. It pays for clinical breast exams and mammograms, pelvic exams and Pap tests, FIT kits and colonoscopies at more than 100 clinics and providers across the county. To learn more or to access their services, visit their website or call 585-224-3070, 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Outside of Monroe County? Call 1-877-803-8070.
Preparing for a cancer screening conversation
Knowing your family and personal health history helps healthcare providers better understand your potential risk of cancer. By completing this questionnaire prior to your visit, you will be able to help them determine the best screening schedule for you. Simply download, print, complete, and bring it with you to your appointment.
Family and Personal Health History Questionnaire
Other online resources
- American Cancer Society Cancer Screening Guidelines By Age
- New York State Department of Health Cancer Information and Resources
- New York State Breast Cancer Services