Free Screenings for Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer: April 14�18
April 14�18
The University of Illinois Cancer Center at ¿ªÔÆÈ«Õ¾appÏÂÔØ is offering free screenings at several locations from April 14 through April 18. The screenings are quick, 5–10-minute exams to detect early cancer signs.
Head & Neck Cancer Screenings
Together with ¿ªÔÆÈ«Õ¾appÏÂÔØ oncologists and Oral & Maxiofacial providers, ¿ªÔÆÈ«Õ¾appÏÂÔØ Otolaryngologists specialize in detecting and treating oral, head and neck cancers. These cancers account for about four percent of all cancers and prevention and early detection are important.
Who Should Get Screened?
- Tobacco users and heavy drinkers
- Age 50+
- Painful or non-healing mouth sores
- Lump or bump in the neck
No appointment or insurance is needed. Walk-ins welcome.
Screening Schedule
Monday, April 14
Mile Square Health Center – Back of the Yards
4630 S. Bishop St.
Chicago, IL 60609
10 am–2 pm
Tuesday, April 15
Specialty Care Building
ENT Clinic
1009 S. Wood St., Suite 6C,
Chicago, IL 60612
8 am–Noon
Thursday, April 17
Mile Square Health Center – Auburn Gresham
839 W. 79th St., Second Floor
Chicago, IL
10 am–2 pm
Friday, April 18
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
801 S Paulina St., First Floor, Room 110
Chicago, IL
8:30 am–1 pm
