イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Gunma
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 Gunma
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イメージ群馬県 太田市大島町455番1
東武伊勢崎線 太田駅より徒歩約25分（タクシー10分）
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRI子宮頸がんPSA+8
土曜受診可宿泊ドックあり健保補助対応
胸部CT（低線量）肺がん検診
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群馬県 みどり市笠懸町阿左美1155
東武桐生線阿左美駅よりタクシー約3分（群馬県みどり市笠懸町阿左美1155番地）
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
土曜受診可健保補助対応
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群馬県 高崎市北原町71
ぐるりんバス「北原町」バス停より徒歩2分、またはJR上越線群馬総社駅よりタクシー10分
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CTMRIマンモグラフィー+8
土曜受診可駐車場あり
がん検診
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群馬県 館林市成島町262-1
東武伊勢崎線 館林駅西口より徒歩約10分（無料シャトルバスも運行）
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
女性専用日あり駐車場あり
脳ドック
イメージイメージ群馬県 高崎市矢中町１８８
病院からの無料送迎バスあり。高崎市循環バス「ぐるりんバス」および高崎直行便も利用可能（時刻表あり）。
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MRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+6
土曜受診可宿泊ドックあり
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群馬県 安中市松井田町新堀1300-1
信越本線 西松井田 徒歩8分 RELATED FA
病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん心電図
土曜受診可巡回健診あり
日帰り人間ドック乳がん検診子宮頸がん検診
イメージイメージ社会医療法人鶴谷会鶴谷病院 の健診センター
社会医療法人鶴谷会鶴谷病院健診センター
認定施設
群馬県 伊勢崎市境百々421
東武伊勢崎線 境町駅より徒歩3分
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骨密度眼底検査+2
土曜受診可駐車場あり巡回健診あり健保補助対応
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Frequently asked questions about Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Gunma
Where can I get Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination) in Gunma?
Gunma has 17 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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