Theory provides free mammography screening
August 26, 2008
Theory provides free mammography screenings to enlighten the improvement in early detection of breast cancer.
On Sep 6th and 7th during "The 7th Japan Fashion Week in TOKYO", anyone can take free mammography screening in examination cars in Tokyo Midtown.
The first 50 women per day including those who with reservations will be accepted. Advanced reservation is also available.
Reservation Period: Sep 1st 10:00am - Sep4th 12:00pm
95% of breast cancer is said to be treatable if it's detected at an early stage.
Over 70% of breast cancer detected by the mammography is the early cancer. The mammography screening is the examination by X-ray apparatus exclusively for breasts and is regarded as the most effective examination which can detect the only sign of the early breast cancer "calcification" that cannot be detected by the clinical breast examination.
Date: Date: Sep 6th and 7th 10:00am to 6:00pm (Reception closes at 5:00pm)
Venue: Tokyo Midtown Garden
Notes
-Examination will be provided for 50 women per day on a first-come-first served basis including those who with advanced reservations. Priority will be given to those who with reservations.
-You may have to wait when crowded or may not take examination when fully-booked and crowded.
-At the examination, you will be required to sign a letter of consent of Kameda Medical Center. Examination will not be provided until we gain your full understanding and agreement with the contents.
-ID that shows your current address is requested.
-Examination will not be provided to pregnant women or to those whom with breast disease.
-Refrain from using deodorant until the examination ends on the day of examination. Particles contained in the deodorant can show up on the image as calcifications.
-You will be asked to undress your tops. One-piece dress is not recommended.
-At examination, your breast will be placed on a special platform and compressed with a paddle to even out the breast thickness.
-Examination takes about 10 minutes including changing clothes.
-The result will be sent by postal mail
-Examination will be prepared by ATMC Inc. and conducted by Kameda Medical Center. Examination will be provided entirely at your discretion and Theory (Link Theory Holdings Co., Ltd and its affiliate companies) is not responsible for the contents, operations and results of the examination.
Examination by Kameda Medical Center
Sponsored by Link Theory Holdings Co., Ltd / Link International Co., Ltd
Supported by Tokyo Midtown Japan Fashion Week Organization 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT Inc. ATMC Inc.
*For mammography screening details, contact ATMC Examination hotline at +813-5326-3841
August 26, 2008
Theory provides free mammography screenings to enlighten the improvement in early detection of breast cancer.
On Sep 6th and 7th during "The 7th Japan Fashion Week in TOKYO", anyone can take free mammography screening in examination cars in Tokyo Midtown.
The first 50 women per day including those who with reservations will be accepted. Advanced reservation is also available.
Reservation Period: Sep 1st 10:00am - Sep4th 12:00pm
95% of breast cancer is said to be treatable if it's detected at an early stage.
Over 70% of breast cancer detected by the mammography is the early cancer. The mammography screening is the examination by X-ray apparatus exclusively for breasts and is regarded as the most effective examination which can detect the only sign of the early breast cancer "calcification" that cannot be detected by the clinical breast examination.
Date: Date: Sep 6th and 7th 10:00am to 6:00pm (Reception closes at 5:00pm)
Venue: Tokyo Midtown Garden
Notes
-Examination will be provided for 50 women per day on a first-come-first served basis including those who with advanced reservations. Priority will be given to those who with reservations.
-You may have to wait when crowded or may not take examination when fully-booked and crowded.
-At the examination, you will be required to sign a letter of consent of Kameda Medical Center. Examination will not be provided until we gain your full understanding and agreement with the contents.
-ID that shows your current address is requested.
-Examination will not be provided to pregnant women or to those whom with breast disease.
-Refrain from using deodorant until the examination ends on the day of examination. Particles contained in the deodorant can show up on the image as calcifications.
-You will be asked to undress your tops. One-piece dress is not recommended.
-At examination, your breast will be placed on a special platform and compressed with a paddle to even out the breast thickness.
-Examination takes about 10 minutes including changing clothes.
-The result will be sent by postal mail
-Examination will be prepared by ATMC Inc. and conducted by Kameda Medical Center. Examination will be provided entirely at your discretion and Theory (Link Theory Holdings Co., Ltd and its affiliate companies) is not responsible for the contents, operations and results of the examination.
Examination by Kameda Medical Center
Sponsored by Link Theory Holdings Co., Ltd / Link International Co., Ltd
Supported by Tokyo Midtown Japan Fashion Week Organization 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT Inc. ATMC Inc.
*For mammography screening details, contact ATMC Examination hotline at +813-5326-3841