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Health Checkup Facilities for Colorectal Cancer in Akita

Colorectal cancer ranks first in cancer incidence when men and women are combined, making it one of the most representative lifestyle-related cancers. In the early stages there are almost no noticeable symptoms; as the disease advances, signs such as blood in the stool, abdominal pain, and anemia may appear. In addition to fecal occult blood testing, it is important to use tumor markers (CEA and CA19-9), abdominal CT, and whole-body PET imaging to enable early detection and to determine whether distant metastasis is present.

Key tests for Colorectal Cancer in Akita

Tumor Markers (Blood Test)

1 facilities in Akita

A blood test that measures the levels of substances associated with cancer

CT (Computed Tomography)

2 facilities in Akita

A computed tomography scan that uses X-rays to capture cross-sectional images of the body and detect cancers and other abnormalities

PET (Positron Emission Tomography)

2 facilities in Akita

A scan that injects a tracer that accumulates in cancer cells to help detect cancers throughout the body at an early stage

Recommended frequency

For individuals aged 40 and older, an annual fecal occult blood test is recommended. If the result is positive or if there is a family history of colorectal cancer, a comprehensive health checkup (ningen dock) that includes colonoscopy and further diagnostic workup is recommended.

Popular tests at facilities for Colorectal Cancer in Akita

Facilities in Akita for Colorectal Cancer

秋田赤十字病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 秋田市上北手猿田字苗代沢222-1

秋田駅東口発「広面御所野線」バスで「日赤病院」下車、徒歩約15分

病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+9
土曜受診可日曜受診可宿泊ドックあり健保補助対応
脳ドック宿泊ドック婦人科検診
独立行政法人労働者健康安全機構 秋田労災病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

秋田県 大館市軽井沢字下袋30

JR奥羽本線 大館駅より秋北バス約35分、労災病院下車すぐ

病院ドック学会
腹部エコーCTMRIPET骨密度肺CT+1
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可送迎あり+1
全身がんドックスマート脳ドック
医療法人 小泉病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 秋田市中通4-1-28

病院ドック学会
人間ドック年間ドック
市立横手病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 横手市根岸町5-31

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム子宮頸がん
Web予約可駐車場あり
中通総合病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 秋田市南通みその町3-15

秋田駅西口より徒歩約15分

病院ドック学会
MRI
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり+1
脳ドック肺がんドック心臓ドック
白根医院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 秋田市旭北栄町5-29

診療所ドック学会
本荘第一病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

秋田県 由利本荘市岩渕下110

病院ドック学会
人間ドックがん検診

Frequently asked questions

How many health checkup facilities in Akita cover Colorectal Cancer?

Akita has 9 listed health checkup facilities that offer at least one of the tests related to Colorectal Cancer (Tumor Markers (Blood Test), CT (Computed Tomography), PET (Positron Emission Tomography)).

Which tests are effective for the early detection of Colorectal Cancer?

For the early detection of Colorectal Cancer, Tumor Markers (Blood Test), CT (Computed Tomography), PET (Positron Emission Tomography) are effective. Colorectal cancer ranks first in cancer incidence when men and women are combined, making it one of the most representative lifestyle-related cancers. In the early stages there are almost no noticeable symptoms; as the disease advances, signs such as blood in the stool, abdominal pain, and anemia may appear. In addition to fecal occult blood testing, it is important to use tumor markers (CEA and CA19-9), abdominal CT, and whole-body PET imaging to enable early detection and to determine whether distant metastasis is present.

How often should I undergo testing for Colorectal Cancer?

For individuals aged 40 and older, an annual fecal occult blood test is recommended. If the result is positive or if there is a family history of colorectal cancer, a comprehensive health checkup (ningen dock) that includes colonoscopy and further diagnostic workup is recommended.

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