イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Tochigi
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 Tochigi
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イメージ栃木県 宇都宮市屋板町561-3
JR宇都宮駅よりバスで約40分（栃木県宇都宮市屋板町561-3）
診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIPET+10
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり+1
PETドックレディースドックがん検診
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イメージ医療法人北斗会 宇都宮東病院 の健診センター
医療法人北斗会 宇都宮東病院健診センター
認定施設
栃木県 宇都宮市平出町368-8
JR宇都宮駅西口9番乗り場より関東バス12系統「平出駐在所前」下車すぐ
病院ドック学会健保連契約
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心電図+7
駐車場あり巡回健診あり
イメージイメージ栃木県 宇都宮市駒生町3337-1 とちぎ健康の森 3階
JR宇都宮駅から関東バス「とちぎ健康の森」バス停下車
診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウムCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がんPSA+7
巡回健診あり
がん検診乳がん検診
イメージイメージイメージ社会医療法人中山会 宇都宮記念病院 の総合健診センター
社会医療法人中山会 宇都宮記念病院 総合健診センター
認定施設
栃木県 宇都宮市大通り1-3-16
JR宇都宮駅（西口）より徒歩約10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マンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+6
がん検診婦人科検診
イメージ地方独立行政法人 新小山市民病院 の予防医学センター
地方独立行政法人 新小山市民病院予防医学センター
認定施設
栃木県 小山市大字神鳥谷2251番地1
病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+10
女性専用日あり当日結果説明駐車場あり
脳ドック心臓ドックレディースドック
イメージイメージ栃木県 小山市向原新田77-3
小山駅(東口)より車で15分程度 おーバスでお
診療所健保連契約
腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコ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+2
レディースドック婦人科検診乳がん検診
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Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Tochigi
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Tochigi?
Tochigi has 13 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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