Take Charge is Oklahoma's Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCEDP). The Oklahoma State Department of Health, Chronic Disease Service, provides this program through a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state match funding. The mission of Take Charge is to provide women with information and access to screening services to reduce morbidity and mortality from breast and cervical cancer. 

Services for women who meet the program guidelines may include:

• A women's health history
• Cancer risk history
• Well-woman assessment
• Clinical Breast Exam
• Pap Test and limited screening pelvic exam
• Education for lowering your cancer risk
• Free Mammogram
• Referral and follow-up for women with abnormal results

• Call toll-free 1 (888) 669-5934 and speak to a patient navigator.
• For non-partner clinics wanting to refer patients for diagnostic services, please complete the ODH Form 1342 and submit to the Take Charge Program by fax (405) 900-7609 or email.

Serving low-income, uninsured, and underinsured Oklahomans.

If you would like more information about current cancer projects, resources or services provided, please call The Center for Chronic Disease Prevention Service at (405) 426-8290. To apply for the Take Charge program call the Patient Navigation line at 1 (888) 669-5934.

The CDC provides financial support under Cooperative Agreement NU58DP006285. The contents of the Take Charge Program website are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC or US Department of Health and Human Services.

Physical Address:
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chronic Disease Prevention Service
123 Robert S. Kerr Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK

Phone: (405) 426-8290 ; Toll Free 1 (888) 669-5934
Fax: (405) 900-7609
Email: CancerPCP@health.ok.gov