イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Kagoshima
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 Kagoshima
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
8 facilities in KagoshimaA 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 Kagoshima
Facilities in Kagoshima for Prostate Cancer
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イメージ鹿児島県 奄美市名瀬朝日町28-1
〒894-0061 鹿児島県奄美市名瀬朝日町28-1(奄美大島)。送迎バスあり(奄美本島全域対応)
イメージ鹿児島県 鹿児島市与次郎1-13-1
市営バス27番線「厚生連病院前」下車(鹿児島中央駅から約26分)または市営バス16番線「共月亭前」下車 徒歩5分
イメージ鹿児島県 鹿児島市新屋敷町26-13
天文館より徒歩約8分(相良病院)/鹿児島中央駅東口より車で約8分・徒歩約25分(さがらパース通りクリニック)
イメージ鹿児島県 霧島市隼人町松永3320
隼人駅より車で15分 鹿児島空港より車で15分 九
イメージ鹿児島県 姶良郡霧島町田口2143
JR日豊本線 霧島神宮駅下車後、バスにて杉安病院前停留所下車
イメージ鹿児島県 鹿児島市西千石町14-12
鹿児島市内中心部に位置し、バス・市電などの公共交通機関でアクセス良好
イメージ鹿児島県 霧島市国分中央1丁目25番70号
国分駅から徒歩8分 約650m 詳しくはこちら 活
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イメージFrequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Kagoshima cover Prostate Cancer?
Kagoshima has 18 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.