イメージ認定施設
奈良県 北葛城郡河合町高塚台1-8
JR王寺駅より奈良交通バス（5）系統「高塚台一丁目」下車後徒歩約3分（所要約15分）
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCT腫瘍マーカーPSA+4
女性専用日あり
Health checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Nara
An examination in which barium is swallowed and X-ray imaging is used to assess the shape and mucosa of the stomach
What Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) can reveal & when to get it
This examination involves swallowing barium (a contrast agent) and inflating the stomach with a effervescent agent, then taking X-ray images to assess the shape of the stomach and any irregularities or deformities in the mucosal surface. It provides a clear overall view of the stomach's structure and is widely used in organized gastric cancer screening programs.
Main conditions it can detect and evaluate
- Gastric cancer
- Gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Gastric polyps
- Esophageal passage disorders
- Gastric deformities and protrusions
When to consider this test
This is one of the national gastric cancer screening methods. The standard recommendation is once every 2 years for individuals aged 50 and older (for the time being, annual screening starting from age 40 is also permitted).
Screening interval: Once every 2 years for those aged 50 and older is the general guideline (as a transitional special provision for the time being, annual screening from age 40 is also permitted).
Benefits
- ○Provides a comprehensive view of the entire stomach in a single examination
- ○Can be completed in a relatively short amount of time
- ○Has a long track record as an organized screening method
Points to note when getting tested
- !Small lesions and color changes in the mucosa are harder to detect than with endoscopy
- !Involves exposure to X-ray radiation
- !Adequate fluid intake and a laxative are required after the examination to help expel the barium
- !If abnormalities are found, a follow-up endoscopic examination is necessary
Facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Nara
イメージ
イメージ認定施設
奈良県 奈良市三碓町2143-1
近鉄東生駒駅からバスにて5分 送迎車をご利用の方 富雄駅
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+9
土曜受診可日曜受診可送迎あり
イメージ奈良県 奈良市八条4丁目643番地
JR大和路線奈良駅より奈良交通バス約15分、済生会奈良病院バス停下車
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムMRIマンモグラフィー腫瘍マーカー肺CT+1
土曜受診可日曜受診可駐車場あり
乳癌健診子宮癌健診睡眠時無呼吸症候群検診
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Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Nara
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Nara?
Nara has 3 health checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination), of which 3 are member facilities of the Japan Society of Ningen Dock and Preventive Medicine. You can compare them by price, access, and test content in the facility list on this page.
What conditions can Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) detect?
This examination involves swallowing barium (a contrast agent) and inflating the stomach with a effervescent agent, then taking X-ray images to assess the shape of the stomach and any irregularities or deformities in the mucosal surface. It provides a clear overall view of the stomach's structure and is widely used in organized gastric cancer screening programs. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Gastric cancer, Gastric and duodenal ulcers, Gastric polyps, Esophageal passage disorders, Gastric deformities and protrusions.
Who should get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination), and how often?
This is one of the national gastric cancer screening methods. The standard recommendation is once every 2 years for individuals aged 50 and older (for the time being, annual screening starting from age 40 is also permitted). As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Once every 2 years for those aged 50 and older is the general guideline (as a transitional special provision for the time being, annual screening from age 40 is also permitted).. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.
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