St. Vincents Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chelsea at 325 W. 15th St., between Eighth and Ninth Aves, is offering free mammogram screenings for eligible women from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 19, National Mammography Day.
Women 40 and over, or women over 35 with a history of breast cancer in their families are invited to participate. To be eligible, a woman cannot have had a mammogram in the last 12 months and mammograms will be provided based on a clinical assessment.
To schedule an appointment, phone 212-604-6009. Walk-ins are also welcome but availability is limited.