Product information service Library Event Corporate information Contact Us Corporate information Company Profile Pink ribbon Region / Language Pink Ribbon-Breast Cancer Screening Breast cancer awareness activities, Pink Ribbon Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Screening What kind of disease is breast cancer? Types of Breast Cancer Screening Breast Cancer Screening Q & A Ultrasonography / Breast Cancer Mammography / Breast cancer Breast cancer self-check Our Pink Ribbon Activities Breast cancer related links The incidence of breast cancer in Japanese women is now 1 in 11. It is the most common cause of cancer for women in their 30s and 60s, and is the leading cause of cancer death. In Japan, where the prevalence of breast cancer was originally low among developed countries, the increase in breast cancer in the last 30 years is thought to be due to changes in eating habits and lifestyle. Although the factors that may be related to breast cancer (see right) have been identified, no effective preventive measures have been found so far. On the other hand, it is said that about 90% of breast cancers can be cured if detected early. In other words, it is important to keep in mind a healthy lifestyle such as paying attention to the balance of eating habits and exercising regularly, but it is more important to undergo regular medical examinations to prevent breast cancer. is. What is the Pink Ribbon? The Pink Ribbon Activity is a ribbon made by a family member of a patient who died of breast cancer in the United States, where one in eight people is said to have breast cancer, with the hope that such a tragedy will not be repeated. This is the "Breast Cancer Awareness Activity" that started. In Japan as well, various companies and organizations participate in Pink Ribbon activities and promote the importance of early detection through events and other events. The Pink Ribbon Campaign is a campaign to appeal to people for breast cancer screening, which started in the United States with the desire to detect breast cancer early and reduce mortality. A long time ago, there was a young woman in the United States who had no breast cancer. Her two children and her mother were very mournful, and from the thought of "don't repeat the same grief again", many prayerfully made and spread the Pink Ribbon so that women can be aware of breast cancer on a daily basis. It seems that he sent a message to people to raise awareness of early detection of breast cancer. Since then, the Pink Ribbon has been widely regarded as a symbol of breast cancer eradication in the world. I want as many people as possible to undergo breast cancer screening. From that thought, a mammography device tailored to the characteristics of Japanese women was born. Mammography for breast cancer screening For customers who are thinking of opening a new clinic New opening of clinic YouTube Twitter Share Product information Product list X-ray angiography Computed Tomography Magnetic Resonance Ultrasound X-Ray Nuclear Medicine RF Amplifier Components Radiation Therapy Clinical Laboratory Healthcare IT solution Molecular testing solution Rapid inspection solution Industrial camera system service service Interoperability (DICOM / IHE) Medical fees Product security information Library Library Event Event Corporate information Message from the President Press release Company Profile Domestic network Global base CSR / Environment medicAR Employment information Contact Us Contact Us Notice of company name change: From January 4, 2018, we changed the company name from Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation to Canon Medical Systems Corporation. The old company name may be displayed on some parts of this website. Personal Information Protection Policy | How to Use the Site | Site Map This website contains some information for healthcare professionals. For the general public and those who use medical facilities as patients , please see "For general customers ".