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

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 Kagoshima

医療法人徳洲会 名瀬徳洲会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

医療法人徳洲会 名瀬徳洲会病院

認定施設

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）

病院ドック学会
腹部エコーCTマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がんPSA+3
土曜受診可日曜受診可送迎あり
公益財団法人慈愛会　いづろ今村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

公益財団法人慈愛会　いづろ今村病院

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鹿児島県 鹿児島市堀江町17-1

市電・市バス「金生町・いづろ」下車 徒歩約3分

病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん骨密度+4
土曜受診可当日結果説明宿泊ドックあり送迎あり
大腸ドック脳ドック
社会医療法人博愛会　さがらパース通りクリニック　人間ドックウェルライフのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

社会医療法人博愛会　さがらパース通りクリニック　人間ドックウェルライフ

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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）

診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIPETマンモグラフィー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可駐車場あり+1
種子島医療センターのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

種子島医療センター

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鹿児島県 西之表市西之表7463

種子島港（西之表港）より車で約5分、または松畠バス停より徒歩約2分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRI子宮頸がん肺CT+2
日曜受診可健保補助対応
脳卒中・動脈硬化検診肺がん検診消化器がん検診
霧島市立医師会医療センターのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

霧島市立医師会医療センター

認定施設

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

病院ドック学会
胃カメラCTMRIPETマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+9
女性専用日あり
PETドック
医療法人聖心会 かごしま高岡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

医療法人聖心会 かごしま高岡病院

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

病院健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーCT子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカーPSA+3
土曜受診可駐車場あり巡回健診あり健保補助対応
肺ドック肺がん検診

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

Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy)5Abdominal Ultrasound (Abdominal Echo)5Electrocardiogram (ECG)5MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)4Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)4Bone Density Test4

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

Where can I get Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test) in Kagoshima?
Kagoshima has 7 health checkup facilities offering Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test), of which 6 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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