イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Toyama
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 Toyama
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イメージ富山県 高岡市西藤平蔵３１３
JR高岡駅から高岡法科大学方面行きバスで約20分、十二町島バス停下車 徒歩約2分
病院ドック学会健保連契約
バリウムCTマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可
乳がん検診子宮がん検診
イメージ富山県 富山市婦中町下轡田1019
富山ICまたは富山西ICから車で約15分
病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
土曜受診可Web予約可送迎あり健保補助対応
脳ドック膵臓がんドック運転ドック
イメージ富山県 富山市西二俣277-3
外来受診者向けのバスを運行（詳細は施設へ問い合わせ）
ドック学会健保連契約
腫瘍マーカーPSA胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー+9
人間ドックレディースドック
イメージ富山県 高岡市金屋本町1-3
ドック学会健保連契約
腫瘍マーカーPSA胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー+9
脳ドックレディースドックがん検診
イメージ認定施設
富山県 富山市東石金町11-65
富山駅より約15分 富山空港より約20分 富山IC
病院ドック学会
MRI子宮頸がん骨密度眼底検査心電図動脈硬化+3
駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドック婦人科検診
イメージ認定施設
富山県 高岡市永楽町5-10
高岡駅より当院専用バスで約10分、またはタクシーで約7分
病院ドック学会
CTPET肺CT動脈硬化胃カメラバリウム+1
巡回健診あり送迎あり
脳ドックPET-CT検診
イメージ富山県 高岡市伏木古府元町8-5
JR氷見線 伏木駅より徒歩20分（またはタクシー約5分）、JR高岡駅4番乗り場から路線バス「高岡ふしき病院」下車
病院ドック学会
バリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん心電図+5
土曜受診可日曜受診可
イメージ日本赤十字社 富山赤十字病院 の健診センター
日本赤十字社 富山赤十字病院 健診センター
認定施設
富山県 富山市牛島本町2-1-58
富山駅北口より徒歩15分（バスで約5分）
病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー眼底検査心電図+3
イメージイメージTests commonly offered at facilities with Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Toyama
Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Toyama
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Toyama?
Toyama has 11 health checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination), of which 11 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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