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The Center for Cancer Detection
and Education

Who we are:

Contact Information:
Av. Mar de Caribe Sur #1088-3
San Felipe, Baja, Mexico

Hours - 8am-2pm Mon-Fri
Phone: 686 170 0024
Email:
sanfelipecancersociety@gmail.com

efuentes_2206@hotmail.com

Websitewww.sanfelipecancersociety.org

The Center opened in May of 2009 as a response to the critical community need for services in the early detection of breast cancer, cervical cancer and prostate cancer. The mission of The Center is twofold:

  • Providing access for local residents to cervical, mammography, and prostate screening
  • Providing educational information regarding early detection and prevention services

Our Services:

  • Pap tests
  • Mammograms
  • PSA blood testing
  • Home visits
  • Coordination with other health care agencies for the provision of treatment services
  • Assisting clients with transportation
  • Education in cancer awareness, detection and prevention
  • Payment for advanced testing when necessary

What have we accomplished since May 2009?

  • More than 100 local women have had mammograms done (at a free or reduced cost
  • More than 250 local women have received initial breast screening examinations
  • More than 450 pelvic exams and PAP tests have been performed
  • More than 40 local residents have been provided transportation to Mexicali for advanced testing or medical services

Funding:

All of the funding for the services provided by The Center is the result of:

  • Individual donations
  • Contributions from local and State agencies
  • Money donated through the annual San Felipe Walk Against Cancer(Caminata Contra el Cancer)
  • A Rotary Club of San Felipe grant from the Rotary International Foundation
  • A mammogram machine and equipment donation from the Rotary Club of Clayton Valley/Concord Sunrise - California, U.S.A.
  • Cooperation and Support from Club Las Amigas, San Felipe Association of Retired Persons and the Rotary Club of San Felipe
 
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For those wishing to donate,
please send contributions to:

The San Felipe Rotary Foundation
PMB 370 P.O. Box 9011
Calexico, California 92232

 

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