イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Breast Cancer in Nagano
Breast cancer affects 1 in 9 Japanese women over their lifetime, making it the most common cancer in women. When detected early, the cure rate exceeds 90%; however, by the time symptoms appear, the cancer has often already progressed. Combining "mammography," which detects calcifications and small lumps, with "breast ultrasound," which is better suited for younger women and those with dense breast tissue, improves overall detection accuracy.
Key tests for Breast Cancer in Nagano
Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)
20 facilities in NaganoAn X-ray imaging exam specifically for the breasts that detects lumps and calcifications
Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo)
15 facilities in NaganoAn examination that uses ultrasound to inspect the inside of the breast. Suitable for younger patients as well.
Recommended frequency
Women aged 40 and older are recommended to undergo mammography at least once every 2 years. For women in their 30s or those with dense breast tissue, combining mammography with breast ultrasound is advisable.
Popular tests at facilities for Breast Cancer in Nagano
Facilities in Nagano for Breast Cancer
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イメージ長野県 長野市篠ノ井会666-1
JR篠ノ井駅より徒歩約15分(1100m)
イメージ依田窪医療福祉事務組合 国保依田窪病院 の健康管理センター
依田窪医療福祉事務組合 国保依田窪病院 健康管理センター
長野県 小県郡長和町古町2857
イメージ長野県 長野市若里5-8-6
アルピコ交通バス「荒木南」または「信大工学部前」下車徒歩5分
イメージ長野県 上伊那郡辰野町辰野1477-6
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イメージ長野県 長野市栗田695
JR長野駅東口より徒歩約15分またはタクシー約10分
イメージ社会医療法人抱生会 丸の内病院 の健診センター
社会医療法人抱生会 丸の内病院健診センター
長野県 松本市渚1-7-45
松本駅よりアクセス可(詳細は施設HPのアクセスページを参照)
イメージ長野県 松本市波田4417番地180
松本電鉄上高地線 波田駅より徒歩1分(JR松本駅から乗換え約25分)
イメージ長野県 茅野市玉川4300
市内循環バス停が病院1F正面入口付近に設置
イメージ長野赤十字病院 の健診センター
長野赤十字病院健診センター
長野県 長野市若里5-22-1
JR長野駅東口より路線バス約7分(日赤病院前下車)
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イメージ長野県 中野市西1-5-63
長野県中野市西1丁目5番63号(最寄り駅・徒歩分数の記載なし)
イメージ長野県 松本市城西2-5-5
北松本駅より徒歩9分(本館)、松本駅より徒歩11分(本館)
イメージFrequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Nagano cover Breast Cancer?
Nagano has 39 listed health checkup facilities that offer at least one of the tests related to Breast Cancer (Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo)).
Which tests are effective for the early detection of Breast Cancer?
For the early detection of Breast Cancer, Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) are effective. Breast cancer affects 1 in 9 Japanese women over their lifetime, making it the most common cancer in women. When detected early, the cure rate exceeds 90%; however, by the time symptoms appear, the cancer has often already progressed. Combining "mammography," which detects calcifications and small lumps, with "breast ultrasound," which is better suited for younger women and those with dense breast tissue, improves overall detection accuracy.
How often should I undergo testing for Breast Cancer?
Women aged 40 and older are recommended to undergo mammography at least once every 2 years. For women in their 30s or those with dense breast tissue, combining mammography with breast ultrasound is advisable.