LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A mobile mammography unit is making it easier for women in the Las Vegas valley to get screened as Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues.

Nevada Health Centers’ Mammovan will make two stops next week, and appointments are still available.

Screening locations and times

The first stop is Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Ellis Island Casino and Hotel on Koval Lane.

The second stop is Friday, Oct. 23, at Westgate Resorts on Paradise Road.

Screenings will be available from 7:40 a.m. until 3:20 p.m. both days.

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Eligibility and cost

Screenings are primarily for women 40 and older. Women under 40 may qualify with a referral from a health care provider.

Nevada Health Centers accepts most major insurance plans, Medicaid and Medicare. Screenings are also available regardless of a woman’s financial circumstances.

To schedule an appointment, call 1-877-581-6266 and select option one.

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