イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Hiroshima
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 Hiroshima
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広島県 安芸郡府中町青崎南2-15
向洋駅(広島駅より2駅)から徒歩3分とアクセス
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRI腫瘍マーカー+4
当日結果説明Web予約可
イメージ広島県 東広島市西条町吉行2214
山陽本線・西条駅より車で5分(送迎バス有り)JR山陽新幹線・
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムMRI子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー骨密度
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可+5
脳ドック肺ドック
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広島県 福山市南本庄5丁目11番1号
福山駅より徒歩約20分、タクシー約7分
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラ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+6
Web予約可巡回健診あり健保補助対応
乳がん検診子宮がん検診がん検診外国語対応（詳細言語記載なし）対応
イメージ広島県 広島市中区八丁堀10-10
路面電車・バスで立町下車徒歩1分、または八丁堀より徒歩2分（〒730-0013 広島市中区八丁堀10-10）
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+8
健保補助対応
脳ドックがん検診乳がん検診
イメージ広島県 広島市中区三川町1番20号 ﾋﾟﾝｸﾘﾎﾞﾝ39ﾋﾞﾙ7階･8階
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん骨密度+2
女性専用日あり日曜受診可駐車場あり健保補助対応
イメージ広島県 広島市中区広瀬北町９－１
JR山陽本線「横川駅」より南へ徒歩10分、または広島電鉄「別院前」下車後徒歩1分
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+6
駐車場あり巡回健診あり
レディースドック乳がん検診子宮頸がん検診
イメージ広島県 福山市三吉町南2丁目12-25
福山駅北口よりまわローズバス青ルート「すこやかセンター前」下車、または路線バス「新橋バス停」下車・北へ徒歩5分
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラ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+6
当日結果説明Web予約可駐車場あり巡回健診あり+1
人間ドックレディースドック（婦人科検診）がん検診
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広島県 尾道市御調町市124番地
新尾道駅または尾道駅から中国バス御調高校行き・甲山行き乗車（約40分）、クロスロードみつぎ下車徒歩8分
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん+7
人間ドック乳がん検診子宮頸がん検診
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広島県 廿日市市地御前1-3-3
広島電鉄宮島線「JA広島病院前」停留所より徒歩0分、またはJR山陽本線「宮内串戸駅」より徒歩10分
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+8
駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドックすい臓がん検診乳がん検診
イメージ広島県 呉市三条2丁目1番13号
JR呉線 呉駅より徒歩約7分
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Web予約可駐車場あり+1
イメージイメージイメージイメージ広島県 廿日市市地御前1-3-3
広島電鉄宮島線「JA広島病院前」下車すぐ（徒歩0分）
病院健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+8
駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドックすい臓がん検診乳がん検診
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Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Hiroshima
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Hiroshima?
Hiroshima has 18 health checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination), of which 14 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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