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Health checkup facilities offering Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Shimane

An examination that uses ultrasound to inspect the inside of the breast. Suitable for younger patients as well.

What Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) can reveal & when to get it

This is an examination that uses ultrasound waves to inspect the internal structure of the breast. Because it involves no radiation exposure and is well-suited for detecting lumps in younger individuals and those with dense breast tissue, it is used as a complement to mammography.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Breast cancer
  • Breast lumps (masses)
  • Cysts
  • Fibroadenomas

When to consider this test

This is an optional (non-mandated) screening exam. It is particularly useful for younger individuals with well-developed breast tissue and those with dense breasts, and it is sometimes recommended in combination with mammography.

Screening interval: Optional. Combined screening once a year is common (consult your physician).

Benefits

  • ○No radiation exposure
  • ○Effective at detecting lumps even in dense breast tissue
  • ○Can be performed during pregnancy or while breastfeeding

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Less effective than mammography at detecting microcalcifications
  • !Results can vary depending on the skill of the examiner
  • !Its value as a standalone screening tool has not been firmly established

Facilities offering Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Shimane

医療法人徳洲会 出雲徳洲会病院のイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

医療法人徳洲会 出雲徳洲会病院

認定施設

島根県 出雲市斐川町直江3964-1

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
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
レディースドック子宮がん検診がんリスク検査（マイクロRNA）
雲南市立病院のイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

雲南市立病院

認定施設

島根県 雲南市大東町大字飯田96-1

JR出雲大東駅より徒歩3分

病院ドック学会
腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+6
健保補助対応
脳ドックすい臓がん検診乳がん検診
松江市立病院　健診センターのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

松江市立病院　健診センター

認定施設

島根県 松江市乃白町32-1

松江駅バスターミナル1番乗り場から市営バスで約25分（南循環線内回りまたは病院循環線）

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+6
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドックがん検診

Tests commonly offered at facilities with Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Shimane

Abdominal Ultrasound (Abdominal Echo)4MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)4Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging)4Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test)4Tumor Markers (Blood Test)4Fundoscopy (Eye Fundus Examination)4

Frequently asked questions about Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Shimane

Where can I get Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Shimane?
Shimane has 4 health checkup facilities offering Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo), of which 4 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 Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) detect?
This is an examination that uses ultrasound waves to inspect the internal structure of the breast. Because it involves no radiation exposure and is well-suited for detecting lumps in younger individuals and those with dense breast tissue, it is used as a complement to mammography. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Breast cancer, Breast lumps (masses), Cysts, Fibroadenomas.
Who should get Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo), and how often?
This is an optional (non-mandated) screening exam. It is particularly useful for younger individuals with well-developed breast tissue and those with dense breasts, and it is sometimes recommended in combination with mammography. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Optional. Combined screening once a year is common (consult your physician).. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.

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