Reminder from Matsue city about Cancer screening
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This is a reminder from Matsue city about Cancer screening.
Cancer screening in Matsue City
Matsue city covers the roughly 80% of the cost of cancer screening within the city.
Cancer screening visit period: from June to the end of March
Regular cancer screening is necessary for early detection and early treatment of cancer.
Applicable candidates will be sent a “Cancer / Peridontitis screening ticket (Postcard)” at the end of May. It can be used for cancer screening within the current Fiscal year so please check it soon.
★ Gastric cancer ★ Colon cancer ★ Lung cancer ★ Uterus cancer ★ Breast cancer ★ Prostate cancer
(The detailed content is written on the back side of the pamphlet)
Shimane International Center offers free interpretation services
Please use them for making reservations/during screening test. (English, Chinese, Tagalog, Portuguese)
You need to apply via the request form https://www.sic-info.org/support/community-interpreter/ atleast 4 days before the interpretation is required. (If you could not give 4 days notice please call instead). If you send a request, you will get an automatic e-mail from mailto:tsuuyaku@sic-info.org . Please check to confirm the information correct.
Shimane International Center will coordinate community volunteer interpreters based on dispatch requests. Volunteers will make thier own way to the location they are needed.
Inquiries
Inquiries about cancer screening
Matsue City Health Promotion Division Tel 0852-60-8174
E-mail: hokenkikaku@city.matsue.lg.jp (English, Chinese, Korean, French)
Inquiries about community interpreters
Shimane International Center Telephone 0852-31-5056