Types of Health Examination Programs
NCC's cancer screening services are categorized into the following 5 customized programs reflecting the customers' various needs
Category | Program | Examination Results |
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Basic | Basic medical Examination | Basic and essential check up program. Excluded items: tumor markers (CEA, AFP, CA19-9), (for female) HPV, pelvic ultrasonography |
Precisive | Comprehensive medical examination |
A comprehensive health examination program aiming for early detection and prevention of the 6 most common cancers, chronic diseases and other diseases in Korea. |
Specialized and intensive brain examination * Pre-booking examination included |
An intensive medical examination program that contains brain MRI and brain MRA examination, which excel in diagnosing brain and cerebrovascular diseases. | |
Age-Specific | 2030 medical examination for cancer prevention * Pre-booking examination included (Female) |
Tailored exmination program to detect and prevent early-onset adult diseases among 20s and 30s. *Hepatitis A antibody test included / *(female) rubella antibody test and breast ultrasonography included Excluded items: PSA(tumor marker), Colonoscopy, LDCT |
Silver medical examination for cancer prevention * Pre-booking examination included |
A examination program that diagnoses and manages early cancer and senile diseases by comprehensively performing tests on the elderly, brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), brain angiography (MRA), heart calcium CT, bone density, and homocysteine |
- The amount of the health examination program package does not include sedation fee (sleep). If sedation is desired, 「sedation fee (sleep) for each part of the stomach/colorectal part」 will be added and sedation medicine will be added separately.
- If you wish to have a contrast agent-based CT examination such as abdominal disease and pancreas, it will be decided after examination and consultation.
- Please note that the examination cost of the health examination items conducted at the cancer prevention examination center is non-benefit (not covered by health insurance) and loss insurance cannot be claimed.
Details of the NCC Comprehensive Programs
Examination Procedures
Type | Contents | Related Diseases | |
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Medical History | Interview with a board-certified specialist | Consultation with a board-certified specialist regarding risk factors for cancers and other conditions on the basis of your present health status and past medical history | |
Physical Measurement | Height,
weight and BMI (Body Mass Index) Visual acuity test |
Complete
physical measurement including
degree of obesity and visual acuity test |
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Heart and Lung | Blood pressure and electrocardiogram | Ventricular hypertrophy ischemic heart disease, hypertension, arrhythmia and other cardiovascular diseases | |
Pulmonary function test |
Asthma, COPD, restrictive lung disease, etc |
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Chest X-ray and Low-dose chest CT | Lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, bronchiectasis, pulmonary tuberculosis, etc. | ||
Gastrointestinal Organ |
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Esophageal disease, gastritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, stomach cancer, etc. | |
Upper abdomen ultrasonography | Cancer
of liver, kidney and pancreas,
Liver
cirrhosis and fatty liver, Stones of liver, gallbladder and kidney, etc. |
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Stool
examination (occult blood test and parasites) |
Gastrointestinal bleeding, parasitic infection | ||
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Confirmatory tests for colorectal inflamation, ulcers, polyps, and cancer. | ||
Complete Blood Count | Hemoglobin
(Hb) White blood cell (WBC) WBC differential count Red blood cell count (RBC count) Platelet count Hematocrit (Hct) Red blood cell indices - Mean cell volume (MCV) - Mean cell hemoglobin (MCH) - Mean cell hemoglobin concentration(MCHC) - Red cell distribution width (RDW) Platelet distribution width (PDW) Blood type (ABO and Rh) |
Anemia, leukemia, other hemotologic disorders | |
Biochemical Test | Lipid profile |
Total
cholesterol Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol) High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-cholesterol) Triglyceride (TG) |
Hyperlipidemia |
Liver function test |
Total protein Albumin,Globulin Aspartate amino- transferase (AST) Alanine amino- transferase (ALT) Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) Gammaglutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) Total bilirubin |
Liver and other hepatobiliary system diseases | |
Kidney | Blood
urea nitrogen (BUN) Creatinine (Cr) |
Renal diseases | |
Diabetes | Serum
glucose HbA1C |
Diabetes | |
Gout | Uric acid | Renal stone and gout | |
Electrolytes | sodium
(Na) potassium (K) chloride (Cl) |
Checking the balance of body fluid | |
Thyroid Function Test | Thyroid
stimulating hormone (TSH), Free thyroxine (free T4) Thyroid ultrasonography |
Hypothyroidism
and hyperthyroidism thyroid cancer |
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Serology | Hepatitis
B virus surface Antigen (HBs-Ag) Hepatitis B virus surface Antibody (HBs-Ab) |
Hepatitis B | |
Hepatitis C virus Antibody (HCV-Ab) | Hepatitis C | ||
HIV-Ab | AIDS | ||
VDRL | Syphilis | ||
Urinalysis | Color, specific gravity, pH, urine protein, urine glucose, urine ketone, urine bilirubin, urine blood, urine nitrite and urobilinogen | Urinary tract infection and other metabolic diseases | |
Tumor Marker | Male | PSA | Prostate cancer |
Female | CA125 | Ovary cancer, endometrial cancer | |
Common | α-FP CEA CA19-9 |
Liver
cancer Liver/colon/stomach/pancreatic cancer Pancreatic/biliary cancer |
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Gynecologic
Cancer Screening (Female) |
PAP
smear Human papiloma virus test (HPV) |
Uterine cervical cancer | |
Transvaginal ultrasonography | Ovary cancer, other gynecologic diseases | ||
Breast Cancer Screening (Female) | Mammography | Breast cancer, other benigh diseases | |
Bone densitometry (Female) | Bone mineral density BMD | Osteoporosis, osteopenia | |
Nutrition Evaluation | Nutritional counseling | Diet habit evaluation | |
Medical Report | Medical evaluation and counseling | Physical health guidance and counseling |
- Polypectomy will be performed on the same day. (only on examinees who consent).
Flight restrictions may apply for about 1~2 weeks. For more details, please check the printout of the discharge precautionary information.
Additional Optional Tests
Item | Examination Details |
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Sedation (Sleep) fee |
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Oral Sulfate Solution (intestinal cleansing agent) |
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Hepatitis A antibody test |
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Breast ultrasonography * Pre-booking examination |
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Arteriosclerosis test (Pulse Wave Velocity) * Pre-booking examination |
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Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) / Brain Magnetic resonance Angiography (MRA) * Pre-booking examination ※ MRI examinations performed at the health screening center do not use contrast agents. |
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STI Bacterial Testing (12 Types) |
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Laryngoscope Examination |
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Cardiac calcium CT |
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Bladder cancer tumor marker test (NMP22) |
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Positron tomography (PET/CT) * Pre-booking examination |
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- Examination items and expenses may vary depending on the policy, and will be informed on reservation and reception