イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Breast Cancer in Iwate
Breast cancer affects 1 in 9 Japanese women over their lifetime, making it the most common cancer in women. When detected early, the cure rate exceeds 90%; however, by the time symptoms appear, the cancer has often already progressed. Combining "mammography," which detects calcifications and small lumps, with "breast ultrasound," which is better suited for younger women and those with dense breast tissue, improves overall detection accuracy.
Key tests for Breast Cancer in Iwate
Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)
3 facilities in IwateAn X-ray imaging exam specifically for the breasts that detects lumps and calcifications
Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo)
5 facilities in IwateAn examination that uses ultrasound to inspect the inside of the breast. Suitable for younger patients as well.
Recommended frequency
Women aged 40 and older are recommended to undergo mammography at least once every 2 years. For women in their 30s or those with dense breast tissue, combining mammography with breast ultrasound is advisable.
Popular tests at facilities for Breast Cancer in Iwate
Facilities in Iwate for Breast Cancer
イメージイメージ岩手県 盛岡市西仙北1-17-18
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーマンモグラフィーバリウム乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+7
レディース検診女性がん検診
イメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市三本柳6地割1-1
東北本線「岩手飯岡駅」よりタクシー約5分、または「盛岡駅」よりバス約30分（日赤前下車）
病院ドック学会
腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカーPSA+7
Web予約可駐車場あり宿泊ドックあり
脳ドック婦人がん検診
イメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市北飯岡4-8-50
JR東北本線 仙北町駅西口よりタクシー8分（Big Waffle 盛岡）／東北自動車道盛岡南インターから車で5分
診療所ドック学会健保連契約全衛連会員
腹部エコー胃カメラバリウム乳腺エコー子宮頸がん心電図+6
Web予約可巡回健診あり健保補助対応
がん検診精密検査外来（ふわり）
イメージイメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市永井12-10
JR東北本線 岩手飯岡駅より徒歩約18分、車の場合は盛岡南インターより約2分
病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ脳MRI
Web予約可健保補助対応
脳ドック
イメージ認定施設
岩手県 盛岡市下ノ橋町6-14
盛岡駅から浅岸線バス「杜陵小学校前」下車徒歩3分
病院ドック学会
腹部エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー骨密度バリウム心電図+2
Web予約可巡回健診あり健保補助対応
婦人科検診乳がん検査子宮がん検査
イメージイメージ岩手県 北上市九年橋三丁目15番33号
JR北上駅よりバス利用、「北上済生会病院」停留所下車徒歩1分（駅より1.4km・タクシー約6分）
病院ドック学会
脳MRI
脳ドック
Frequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Iwate cover Breast Cancer?
Iwate has 9 listed health checkup facilities that offer at least one of the tests related to Breast Cancer (Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo)).
Which tests are effective for the early detection of Breast Cancer?
For the early detection of Breast Cancer, Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) are effective. Breast cancer affects 1 in 9 Japanese women over their lifetime, making it the most common cancer in women. When detected early, the cure rate exceeds 90%; however, by the time symptoms appear, the cancer has often already progressed. Combining "mammography," which detects calcifications and small lumps, with "breast ultrasound," which is better suited for younger women and those with dense breast tissue, improves overall detection accuracy.
How often should I undergo testing for Breast Cancer?
Women aged 40 and older are recommended to undergo mammography at least once every 2 years. For women in their 30s or those with dense breast tissue, combining mammography with breast ultrasound is advisable.