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Health checkup facilities offering Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Tokushima

A test that collects cells from the opening of the uterus to check for the presence of cancer

What Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) can reveal & when to get it

This test collects cells from the cervix and examines them under a microscope to check for cancer or its precursors (dysplasia). Note that, under national guidelines, municipalities that meet the required implementation standards may also offer the HPV test alone (for individuals aged 30 and older, once every 5 years). Abnormalities can be detected at the precancerous stage.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Cervical cancer
  • Cervical dysplasia (precancerous lesions)
  • Effects of HPV infection

When to consider this test

Under Japan's national cervical cancer screening program, women aged 20 and older are recommended to be screened once every 2 years. Regular screening is especially important for those who have had sexual intercourse.

Screening interval: Women aged 20 and older: once every 2 years is the standard (organized/population-based screening).

Benefits

  • ○Abnormalities can be detected at the precancerous stage, making early treatment more achievable
  • ○The procedure is quick and takes only a short time
  • ○Recommended by the national government as an organized screening program, with substantial evidence of reduced mortality at the population level

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Depending on the collection site, an adequate number of cells may not always be obtained
  • !A definitive diagnosis requires further examination such as colposcopy
  • !Minor bleeding may occur after the procedure

Facilities offering Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Tokushima

つるぎ町立半田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

つるぎ町立半田病院

認定施設

徳島県 美馬郡つるぎ町半田字中藪234-1

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん+7
駐車場あり健保補助対応
胃がん検診
医療法人医仁会 徳島検診クリニックのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

医療法人医仁会 徳島検診クリニック

認定施設

徳島県 徳島市南矢三町１丁目７番５８号

徳島市バス「城北高校前」バス停より徒歩5分

ドック学会
マンモグラフィー胃カメラバリウム腹部エコー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+6
レディースドック婦人科検診乳がん検診
医療法人高川会　虹の橋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

医療法人高川会　虹の橋病院

認定施設

徳島県 徳島市中島田町3丁目60番地1

蔵本駅より徒歩20分（約1.4km）、徳島バス「虹の橋病院前」下車すぐ

病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+9
土曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドック腰痛ドック
医療法人翠松会　岩城クリニックのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

医療法人翠松会　岩城クリニック

認定施設

徳島県 阿南市学原町上水田11-1

JR牟岐線 阿南駅より徒歩約10分

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCT子宮頸がん心電図+1
土曜受診可
がん検診レディースドック（乳癌・子宮癌健診）

Tests commonly offered at facilities with Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Tokushima

Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy)5Abdominal Ultrasound (Abdominal Echo)5Electrocardiogram (ECG)5CT (Computed Tomography)4Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination)4Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)4

Frequently asked questions about Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Tokushima

Where can I get Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Tokushima?
Tokushima has 5 health checkup facilities offering Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test), of which 5 are member facilities of the Japan Society of Ningen Dock and Preventive Medicine. You can compare them by price, access, and test content in the facility list on this page.
What conditions can Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) detect?
This test collects cells from the cervix and examines them under a microscope to check for cancer or its precursors (dysplasia). Note that, under national guidelines, municipalities that meet the required implementation standards may also offer the HPV test alone (for individuals aged 30 and older, once every 5 years). Abnormalities can be detected at the precancerous stage. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Cervical cancer, Cervical dysplasia (precancerous lesions), Effects of HPV infection.
Who should get Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test), and how often?
Under Japan's national cervical cancer screening program, women aged 20 and older are recommended to be screened once every 2 years. Regular screening is especially important for those who have had sexual intercourse. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Women aged 20 and older: once every 2 years is the standard (organized/population-based screening).. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.

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