イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Iwate
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 Iwate
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
5 facilities in IwateA 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 Iwate
Facilities in Iwate for Prostate Cancer
イメージイメージ岩手県 盛岡市西仙北1-17-18
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーマンモグラフィーバリウム乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+7
レディース検診女性がん検診
イメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市北飯岡4-8-50
JR東北本線 仙北町駅西口よりタクシー8分（Big Waffle 盛岡）／東北自動車道盛岡南インターから車で5分
診療所ドック学会健保連契約全衛連会員
腹部エコー胃カメラバリウム乳腺エコー子宮頸がん心電図+6
Web予約可巡回健診あり健保補助対応
がん検診精密検査外来（ふわり）
イメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市三本柳6地割1-1
東北本線「岩手飯岡駅」よりタクシー約5分、または「盛岡駅」よりバス約30分（日赤前下車）
病院ドック学会
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PSA+7
Web予約可駐車場あり宿泊ドックあり
脳ドック婦人がん検診
イメージ
イメージイメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市永井12-10
JR東北本線 岩手飯岡駅より徒歩約18分、車の場合は盛岡南インターより約2分
病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ脳MRI
Web予約可健保補助対応
脳ドック
イメージイメージ岩手県 北上市九年橋三丁目15番33号
JR北上駅よりバス利用、「北上済生会病院」停留所下車徒歩1分（駅より1.4km・タクシー約6分）
病院ドック学会
脳MRI
脳ドック
Frequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Iwate cover Prostate Cancer?
Iwate has 9 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.