イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Prostate Cancer in Shiga
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 Shiga
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
6 facilities in ShigaA 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 Shiga
Facilities in Shiga for Prostate Cancer
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イメージ滋賀県 大津市御殿浜6番28号
京阪粟津駅より徒歩1分
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イメージ滋賀県 東近江市八日市東本町8-16
近江鉄道本線「八日市」駅より徒歩20分、またはバス利用で「東本町・敬愛病院前」下車すぐ
イメージ滋賀県 近江八幡市土田町1379
JR琵琶湖線「近江八幡駅北口」より市民バス(あかこんバス)5分または名神竜王ICより車で約15分
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市立長浜病院 ヘルスケア研究センター健診部
滋賀県 長浜市大戌亥町313
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イメージFrequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Shiga cover Prostate Cancer?
Shiga 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.