イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Nara
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 Nara
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
9 facilities in NaraA 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 Nara
Facilities in Nara for Prostate Cancer
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イメージ奈良県 宇陀市菟田野松井8-1
近鉄大阪線・榛原駅より車で約10分(施設送迎あり・要予約)
イメージ奈良県 北葛城郡河合町高塚台1-8
JR王寺駅より奈良交通バス(5)系統「高塚台一丁目」下車後徒歩約3分(所要約15分)
イメージ奈良県 北葛城郡王寺町久度4-5-27
JR・近鉄王寺駅より徒歩2分(りーべる王寺西館3階)
イメージ医療法人新生会 総合病院高の原中央病院 の人間ドックセンター
医療法人新生会 総合病院高の原中央病院 人間ドックセンター
奈良県 奈良市右京1-3-3
近鉄京都線・高の原駅(急行停車駅)より徒歩5分
イメージ奈良県 奈良市三碓町2143-1
近鉄東生駒駅からバスにて5分 送迎車をご利用の方 富雄駅
イメージ奈良県 奈良市八条4丁目643番地
JR大和路線奈良駅より奈良交通バス約15分、済生会奈良病院バス停下車
イメージ奈良県 生駒市東生駒1-6-2
近鉄東生駒駅より徒歩3分
イメージ奈良県 磯城郡田原本町宮古404-7
近鉄田原本線・黒田駅より南へ徒歩約8分(0.6km)
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イメージ独立行政法人地域医療機能推進機構 大和郡山病院 の健康管理センター
独立行政法人地域医療機能推進機構 大和郡山病院 健康管理センター
奈良県 大和郡山市朝日町1-62
近鉄橿原線郡山駅西口より徒歩1分
イメージFrequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Nara cover Prostate Cancer?
Nara has 15 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.