the health of Emperor Naruto he has his own family and nation concerned. The ruler of the Chrysanthemum Throne, 62, was due to go to the hospital this weekend after medical studies were carried out last month with somewhat alarming results, as they seem to have revealed that the Empress’s husband of the mass I have prostate cancer.
This Sunday, after an increase in a tumor marker, the emperor underwent a prostate exam at the Tokyo University Hospital, the Imperial Household Agency reported.
Around 9:30 am, Naruhito arrived at the hospital to undergo an MRI, leaving the hospital around 1:00 pm local time. The scan results will take a few days to arrive, adds the Royal House, and with that the doctors will determine if a biopsy is needed.
In early October, the agency announced that the emperor would undergo a medical examination, in which his PSA level was slightly above normal and “showed a little worrying movement.” And he made it clear that the emperor had no symptoms that would lead him to the appointment with the specialists.
Again draw attention to your health
In 2007, the father of the princess Aiko de Toshi he had already alerted about a detail of his health; however, it was nothing serious. In that year he underwent endoscopic surgery to remove a duodenal polyp which turned out to be benign and caused no other problems in the future.
Despite everything, the emperor was present in his commitments marked by the official agenda. In late October he visited Okinawa with his wife, Empress Masako.
