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Free Brain Scans in Whitestone
A mobile MRI is being hosted by Councilman Dan Halloran.
Councilman Dan Halloran, R-Whitestone, is wrapping up three days of free brain scans this week for his constituents.
The Brain Tumor Foundation's mobile scanner trailer will be parked outside of Halloran's district office at 166-08 24th Road in Whitestone, and open on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Halloran provided the non-profit group with a $20,000 grant from last year’s budget.
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Scans find cancer in 1 of 100 patients, according to Halloran's office.
To make an appointment, constituents must call (877) SCAN-NYC. For more information, constituents are invited to call Halloran’s office at (718) 631-6703.
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Click on the video to stream an interview with Halloran, and one of his staffers who took advantage of the free MRI scan.
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