イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Fukushima
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 Fukushima
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
7 facilities in FukushimaA 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 Fukushima
Facilities in Fukushima for Prostate Cancer
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イメージ福島県 伊達郡国見町大字塚野目字三本木14
内線2800) 午前:9時00分~12時00
イメージ福島県 会津若松市鶴賀町1-1
イメージ福島県 郡山市安積町長久保1-10-13
JR安積永盛駅より徒歩20分、または郡山駅より無料送迎バス・路線バスが利用可
イメージ福島県 福島市荒井北3-1-13
東北自動車道 福島西ICより車で約5分
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イメージ福島県 相馬郡新地町駒ケ嶺字原92
常磐自動車道 新地ICから車で約10分
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イメージFrequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Fukushima cover Prostate Cancer?
Fukushima has 22 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.