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Health checkup facilities offering PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) in Shimane

A blood test that checks for the possibility of prostate cancer (Prostate-Specific Antigen)

What PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) can reveal & when to get it

This test measures a protein secreted by the prostate gland using a blood sample to assess the risk of prostate cancer. It requires only a blood draw and can serve as an early indicator for the detection of prostate cancer.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Prostate cancer
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Prostatitis

When to consider this test

This is an optional (opportunistic) screening test. It is commonly considered by men aged 50 and older, when the incidence of prostate cancer rises. Those with a family history of prostate cancer are encouraged to consult a physician earlier.

Screening interval: Optional screening. Men aged 50 and older are generally advised to consult their physician about testing approximately once a year.

Benefits

  • ○Requires only a blood draw, making it minimally burdensome
  • ○Can lead to early detection before symptoms appear
  • ○Useful for ongoing monitoring and follow-up

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Levels can also be elevated due to benign prostatic enlargement or prostate inflammation
  • !Elevated values may require further diagnostic procedures such as a biopsy
  • !The potential for overdiagnosis is an ongoing topic of discussion; consultation with a physician is recommended

Facilities offering PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) in Shimane

医療法人社団　やすぎはく愛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

医療法人社団　やすぎはく愛クリニック

認定施設

島根県 安来市安来町1278-5

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可
人間ドック
松江市立病院　健診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

松江市立病院　健診センター

認定施設

島根県 松江市乃白町32-1

松江駅バスターミナル1番乗り場から市営バスで約25分（南循環線内回りまたは病院循環線）

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+6
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドックがん検診
医療法人社団創健会　松江記念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

医療法人社団創健会　松江記念病院

島根県 松江市上乃木3-4-1

病院健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん+3
土曜受診可日曜受診可当日結果説明健保補助対応
がん検診乳がん検診（ジャパンマンモグラフィーサンデー）

Tests commonly offered at facilities with PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) in Shimane

Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy)4Abdominal Ultrasound (Abdominal Echo)4Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)4Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test)4Lung CT (Low-Dose CT)3Tumor Markers (Blood Test)3

Frequently asked questions about PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) in Shimane

Where can I get PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) in Shimane?
Shimane has 4 health checkup facilities offering PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen), of which 3 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 PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) detect?
This test measures a protein secreted by the prostate gland using a blood sample to assess the risk of prostate cancer. It requires only a blood draw and can serve as an early indicator for the detection of prostate cancer. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Prostate cancer, Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Prostatitis.
Who should get PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen), and how often?
This is an optional (opportunistic) screening test. It is commonly considered by men aged 50 and older, when the incidence of prostate cancer rises. Those with a family history of prostate cancer are encouraged to consult a physician earlier. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Optional screening. Men aged 50 and older are generally advised to consult their physician about testing approximately once a year.. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.

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