In recognition of national Prostate Health Month, Crozer-Keystone Health System will offer free prostate screenings in September.
Screenings are available for men who are over 50 years old (40 years old if they are African American or have a family history of prostate cancer). Participants should not be under the care of an urologist, been treated for prostate cancer, or have had a PSA test within the last year. The PSA test will be offered.
Free prostate screenings will be held at the following locations:
Sept. 9, 5 to 7 p.m.
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Delaware County Regional Cancer Center
501 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill
Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Crozer Regional Cancer Center
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
One Medical Center Blvd., Upland
Sept. 23, 5 to 7 p.m.
Springfield Hospital
Pavilion I, Suite 210
196 W. Sproul Rd., Springfield
Sept. 24 and Sept. 25, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Taylor Hospital
Short Procedure Unit
175 E. Chester Pike, Ridley Park
Appointments are necessary for all screenings. Space is limited. Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.
Established in 1990, Crozer-Keystone Health System is the largest employer and provider of health-care services in Delaware County. The system comprises five hospitals as well as a network of primary-care and specialty practices; the Healthplex® Sports Club; and facilities for long-term care, transitional care and community health. Call 1-800-CK-HEALH or visit http://www.crozer.org for more information. For more information about Crozer-Keystone cancer services, visit http://ckcancer.crozer.org.