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Health checkup facilities offering Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) in Ishikawa

A procedure in which a thin tube is inserted through the mouth or nose to directly observe the inside of the stomach

What Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) can reveal & when to get it

A thin camera is inserted through the mouth or nose to directly examine the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It can detect small lesions that are difficult to identify with a barium X-ray, and tissue samples (biopsies) can be taken on the spot if needed.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Stomach cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Gastric polyps
  • Gastritis caused by H. pylori infection

When to consider this test

Japan's national gastric cancer screening program recommends endoscopy once every 2 years for adults aged 50 and older. Those with a history of H. pylori infection or gastric symptoms are advised to consult a physician about earlier screening.

Screening interval: Once every 2 years for adults aged 50 and older (organized screening guideline). Consult your physician based on individual risk factors.

Benefits

  • Allows direct visualization of minute early-stage cancers and ulcers
  • Enables on-the-spot biopsy and H. pylori testing
  • Lesion margins can be assessed in detail using dye chromoendoscopy or NBI

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Insertion may cause throat discomfort or distress
  • !If sedation is used, driving on the day of the procedure must be avoided
  • !Very rarely, complications such as bleeding or perforation may occur

Facilities offering Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) in Ishikawa

医療法人社団愛康会 小松ソフィア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

石川県 小松市沖町478

JR北陸線小松駅よりバス乗車後「沖」バス停下車、徒歩約3分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカーPSA肺CT
土曜受診可
国保ドック生活習慣病予防健診小松市胃がん検診
医療法人社団藤聖会 金沢メディカルステーション ヴィークのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

石川県 金沢市木ノ新保町1番1号金沢駅西口ビル4F

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診療所ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラ子宮頸がん
女性専用日ありWeb予約可駐車場あり
女性向け人間ドックアフタヌーンドック乳がん検診
医療法人社団博友会 金沢西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

石川県 金沢市駅西本町6-15-41

石川県金沢市駅西本町6丁目15番41号 お問い合わせ先

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+7
土曜受診可日曜受診可
脳ドックがん死亡撲滅健診
国民健康保険 小松市民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

石川県 小松市向本折町ホ60番地

小松駅より徒歩20分、市内循環バス及び路線バス7分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり日曜受診可
脳ドック婦人科健診乳がん検診
国民健康保険 能美市立病院 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

石川県 能美市大浜町ノ85番地

〒929-0122 石川県能美市大浜町ノ85番地(Tel: 0761-55-0560)

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIPETマンモグラフィー+9
土曜受診可日曜受診可健保補助対応
社会医療法人財団 董仙会 恵寿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

石川県 七尾市富岡町94番地

七尾駅よりバス(楽のり君・ぐるっとセブン等)で約10分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIPET+7
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドックPETドックがんプレミアム検診

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Frequently asked questions about Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) in Ishikawa

Where can I get Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) in Ishikawa?
Ishikawa has 7 health checkup facilities offering Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy), of which 6 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 Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy) detect?
A thin camera is inserted through the mouth or nose to directly examine the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It can detect small lesions that are difficult to identify with a barium X-ray, and tissue samples (biopsies) can be taken on the spot if needed. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Stomach cancer, Esophageal cancer, Gastric and duodenal ulcers, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Gastric polyps.
Who should get Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy), and how often?
Japan's national gastric cancer screening program recommends endoscopy once every 2 years for adults aged 50 and older. Those with a history of H. pylori infection or gastric symptoms are advised to consult a physician about earlier screening. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Once every 2 years for adults aged 50 and older (organized screening guideline). Consult your physician based on individual risk factors.. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.