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Health Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Aomori

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 Aomori

PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)

3 facilities in Aomori

A 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 Aomori

Facilities in Aomori for Prostate Cancer

あおもり協立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

青森県 青森市東大野2-1-10

青森県青森市東大野2丁目1番地10(電話: 017-762-5500)

病院ドック学会
MRIPETPSA
土曜受診可
津軽保健生活協同組合 健生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

青森県 弘前市大字扇町2-2-2

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
土曜受診可送迎あり健保補助対応
脳ドック乳がん検診子宮がん検診
八戸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

青森県 八戸市大字田面木字中明戸2

JR八戸駅よりタクシー約5分、またはバス「日赤病院」バス停下車

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり
脳ドック
医療法人三良会 村上新町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

青森県 青森市新町2-1-13

病院ドック学会
腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー骨密度眼底検査+3
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
乳がん検診胃がん検診大腸がん検診

Frequently asked questions

How many health checkup facilities in Aomori cover Prostate Cancer?

Aomori has 5 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.

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