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[The anticancer regional office, a screening facility in Isère]

M Bolla¹, P Winckel, A Garnier

¹ODLC, Meylan, France.

Bulletin Du Cancer

|September 1, 1996

Summary

The Isère anticancer departmental office (ODLC) coordinates free mass cancer screenings for women aged 50-69. Services include breast, cervix, colon, and rectum cancer detection, ensuring early diagnosis and treatment.

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Area of Science:

Oncology
Public Health
Epidemiology

Context:

Established in 1981, the Isère anticancer departmental office (ODLC) coordinates cancer screening programs.
Since 1991, ODLC has focused on mass screening for breast, cervix, colon, and rectum cancers in women aged 50-69.

Purpose:

To outline the structure, funding, and operational procedures of the ODLC's departmental mass screening initiatives.
To highlight the collaborative efforts involving various administrative, medical, and political entities in cancer prevention.

Summary:

The ODLC manages a comprehensive screening program, including consultations, clinical examinations (PAP smears), mammography, and hemoccult tests.
Screening is free for eligible women, funded by national and private insurance schemes (FNPIES, CPAM).

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The ODLC's multidisciplinary board ensures effective coordination and follow-up for cancer detection.

Impact:

Facilitates early detection of major cancers, potentially improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare burdens.
Serves as a model for departmental-level cancer screening coordination and implementation.