Five major types of cancer screening (lung cancer, colon cancer, stomach cancer, breast cancer, and cervical cancer)
The FR Health Insurance Organization promotes the five major types of cancer screening recommended by the government of Japan.
- Early detection and treatment of cancer
- Early detection of colon polyps and cervical dysplasia, which are precursors to cancer
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Are you really sure cancer has nothing to do with you? |
 Over half of your family members—including you—your colleagues, and your friends will be diagnosed with cancer during their lives. What kinds of cancers are people my age likely to get? |
Related sites * Only Japanese sites available
Minna de Kenko (health information)
Cancer Screening You Need to Know (Japan Medical Association)
Information on cancer screening approaches and their advantages and disadvantages as well as the causes of the five major types of cancer, etc.