イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Wakayama
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Japanese men. While it tends to progress relatively slowly, it becomes difficult to treat once it has spread. PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing is a blood test and is the only screening tool considered effective for early detection. If PSA levels are elevated, further workup with MRI or biopsy is recommended.
Key tests for Prostate Cancer in Wakayama
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
2 facilities in WakayamaA blood test that checks for the possibility of prostate cancer (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
Recommended frequency
Men aged 50 and older (or 40 and older if there is a family history) are advised to have a PSA test once a year.
Popular tests at facilities for Prostate Cancer in Wakayama
Facilities in Wakayama for Prostate Cancer
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和歌山県 和歌山市太田二丁目13-25 ヒロメディカルセンター
和歌山駅東口より徒歩3分)のヒロメディカルセンタ
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコー腫瘍マーカーPSA骨密度+3
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり+1
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和歌山県 和歌山市小松原通4-20
JR和歌山駅または南海電鉄和歌山市駅よりバスで約20分（「日赤医療センター前」下車）
病院ドック学会健保連契約
PETマンモグラフィー
Web予約可駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドック肺がんドックPET-CTドック
Frequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Wakayama cover Prostate Cancer?
Wakayama has 6 listed health checkup facilities that offer at least one of the tests related to Prostate Cancer (PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)).
Which tests are effective for the early detection of Prostate Cancer?
For the early detection of Prostate Cancer, PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) are effective. Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Japanese men. While it tends to progress relatively slowly, it becomes difficult to treat once it has spread. PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing is a blood test and is the only screening tool considered effective for early detection. If PSA levels are elevated, further workup with MRI or biopsy is recommended.
How often should I undergo testing for Prostate Cancer?
Men aged 50 and older (or 40 and older if there is a family history) are advised to have a PSA test once a year.