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

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 Ibaraki

医療法人慶友会 守谷慶友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

茨城県 守谷市立沢980-1

つくばエクスプレス/関東鉄道常総線「守谷駅」よりシャトルバス約10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
送迎あり
脳ドックレディースドック(女性特有の疾患コース)
医療法人徳洲会 古河総合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

茨城県 古河市鴻巣1555

JR宇都宮線・古河駅西口よりタクシーで約10分

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
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可巡回健診あり
脳ドック
茨城西南医療センター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

茨城県 猿島郡境町2190

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
土曜受診可日曜受診可当日結果説明Web予約可
取手北相馬保健医療センター医師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

茨城県 取手市野々井1926

最寄りの駅からは公共機関のバス、または病院からの送迎車

病院健保連契約
バリウムCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+8
土曜受診可日曜受診可巡回健診あり健保補助対応
脳ドック

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

Where can I get Breast Ultrasound (Breast Echo) in Ibaraki?
Ibaraki has 5 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.