イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Okayama
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 Okayama
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岡山県 倉敷市玉島阿賀崎2-1-1
新倉敷駅からタクシーで約5分、またはバスで約10分「玉島支所入口」下車
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRI子宮頸がん+8
駐車場あり
イメージ医療法人天翔会 岡山中央診療所 の健康管理センター
医療法人天翔会 岡山中央診療所健康管理センター
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岡山県 岡山市北区柳町１－１３－７
岡山駅より約5分 外部リンク 各種健診 ●:受付終
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+7
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり+1
レディースドック脳検診
イメージイメージイメージイメージイメージ岡山県 岡山市北区平田408-1
岡電バス「卸センター・健康づくり財団線」で岡山駅バスターミナルより約25分
ドック学会
バリウム腫瘍マーカーPSAマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+4
胃がん検診肺がん検診大腸がん検診
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岡山県 岡山市中区倉田567-1
JR岡山駅バスのりば（1番）から岡電バスで約30分、「旭東病院前」バス停より徒歩約3分
病院ドック学会
バリウムCTMRIPETマンモグラフィー骨密度+1
駐車場あり
脳ドックがんドック英語・中国語（簡体字）対応
イメージイメージ認定施設
岡山県 倉敷市水島青葉町4-5
水島臨海鉄道 常盤駅より西へ徒歩約10分
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー眼底検査+3
Web予約可
脳ドック
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岡山県 赤磐市下市187-1
岡山県赤磐市下市187-1（TEL: 086-955-6688）
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー腫瘍マーカー+8
人間ドック乳がん検診がん検診
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岡山県 岡山市北区中山下2-6-1
〒700-8505 岡山市北区中山下二丁目6番1号（車でのアクセスは53号線経由）
病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラPETマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+8
Web予約可駐車場あり宿泊ドックあり
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岡山県 倉敷市松島577番地
JR山陽本線・伯備線「中庄駅」下車、北方向へ徒歩10分
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIPET+10
土曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり
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Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Okayama
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Okayama?
Okayama has 18 health checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination), of which 18 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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