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Health checkup facilities offering Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Fukui

An X-ray imaging exam specifically for the breasts that detects lumps and calcifications

What Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) can reveal & when to get it

This exam compresses the breast and takes X-ray images to detect minute calcifications and masses before they form palpable lumps. It is effective for finding early-stage breast cancer and is used in government-organized breast cancer screening programs.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Breast cancer
  • Microcalcifications
  • Breast masses

When to consider this test

Japan's national breast cancer screening program recommends this exam once every 2 years for women aged 40 and older. Those with a family history of breast cancer should consult their doctor.

Screening interval: Women aged 40 and older: once every 2 years is the standard guideline (organized screening program).

Benefits

  • Can detect early-stage breast cancer and calcifications too small to feel by touch
  • Recommended by the national government as an organized screening program, with substantial evidence of reduced mortality at the population level
  • Can be completed in a short amount of time

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Compression during imaging may cause discomfort or pain
  • !In dense breast tissue, abnormalities can be harder to detect; combining with ultrasound may be beneficial
  • !Involves X-ray radiation exposure (very low dose)

Facilities offering Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Fukui

医療法人厚生会 福井厚生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

福井県 福井市下六条町1字6番1

福井駅西口ターミナル5番のりばよりバスで約15分

病院ドック学会
バリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+5
土曜受診可日曜受診可駐車場あり巡回健診あり+1
人間ドック脳ドック
広瀬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
認定施設

福井県 鯖江市旭町1-2-8

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+9
土曜受診可Web予約可
春江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
認定施設

福井県 坂井市春江町針原65-7

えちぜん鉄道 鷲塚針原駅より徒歩14分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー動脈硬化
土曜受診可
福井赤十字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
認定施設

福井県 福井市月見2-4-1

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん肺CT
女性専用日ありWeb予約可駐車場あり
肺ドック(胸部CT検査)乳がん検診婦人科検診
福井総合クリニックのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

福井県 福井市新田塚1-42-1

えちぜん鉄道 新田塚駅近く(福井市新田塚1-42-1)

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムMRIマンモグラフィー腫瘍マーカーPSA+6
土曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドック肺がんドック心臓ドック
福井赤十字病院 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

福井県 福井市月見2-4-1

病院健保連契約
胃カメラバリウムCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん肺CT
女性専用日ありWeb予約可駐車場あり
肺ドック(胸部CT検査)レディース健診(女性専用エリア)乳がん検診

Tests commonly offered at facilities with Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Fukui

Frequently asked questions about Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Fukui

Where can I get Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Fukui?
Fukui has 6 health checkup facilities offering Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), of which 5 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 Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) detect?
This exam compresses the breast and takes X-ray images to detect minute calcifications and masses before they form palpable lumps. It is effective for finding early-stage breast cancer and is used in government-organized breast cancer screening programs. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Breast cancer, Microcalcifications, Breast masses.
Who should get Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), and how often?
Japan's national breast cancer screening program recommends this exam once every 2 years for women aged 40 and older. Those with a family history of breast cancer should consult their doctor. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Women aged 40 and older: once every 2 years is the standard guideline (organized screening program).. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.