イメージHealth Checkup Facilities for Breast Cancer in Ehime
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 Ehime
Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)
13 facilities in EhimeAn X-ray imaging exam specifically for the breasts that detects lumps and calcifications
Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo)
7 facilities in EhimeAn 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 Ehime
Facilities in Ehime for Breast Cancer
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イメージ愛媛県 松山市味酒町1-10-5
伊予鉄大手町駅より徒歩約5分(本部)
イメージ愛媛県 松山市高砂町2丁目3番1号
伊予鉄城北線 高砂町電停より徒歩1分
イメージ愛媛県 松山市高砂町2-3-1
伊予鉄城北線 高砂町電停より徒歩1分
イメージ愛媛県 松山市味酒町1-10-5
伊予鉄大手町駅より徒歩約5分(本部)
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イメージ愛媛県 松山市六軒家町4-20
〒791-8555 愛媛県松山市六軒家町4-20
イメージ愛媛県 西条市大町739番地
JR予讃線 伊予西条駅より東へ約400m・徒歩約5分
イメージ愛媛県 西条市朔日市804
イメージ愛媛県 西条市朔日市269-1
イメージ愛媛県 松山市文京町1
伊予鉄道市内電車『赤十字病院前』下車すぐ(JR松山駅より市内電車で約20分)
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イメージ愛媛県 松山市文京町1
伊予鉄道市内電車『赤十字病院前』停留所すぐ(JR松山駅より市内電車約20分)
Frequently asked questions
How many health checkup facilities in Ehime cover Breast Cancer?
Ehime has 21 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.