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

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 Tottori

(医)仁厚会 藤井政雄記念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

鳥取県 倉吉市山根43-1

JR倉吉駅より徒歩約7分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラMRIマンモグラフィー脳MRI動脈硬化
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドック脳のけんしん乳がん検診
国民健康保険智頭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

鳥取県 八頭郡智頭町大字智頭1875

智頭急行・因美線 智頭駅よりアクセス(鳥取駅から特急約27分)

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカーPSA+2
がん検診レディースドック(乳がん検診・マンモグラフィ)
社会医療法人同愛会 博愛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

鳥取県 米子市両三柳1880

米子駅より日本交通バス「三柳線・富益線」で約25分、博愛病院前バス停下車

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+7
Web予約可健保補助対応
鳥取市立病院 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

鳥取県 鳥取市的場1-1

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIPET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
脳ドックPETドック乳がん検診
社会医療法人同愛会 博愛病院 ドック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

鳥取県 米子市両三柳1880番地

米子駅より日本交通路線バス「三柳線・富益線」で約25分、博愛病院前バス停下車

病院健保連契約
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+7
Web予約可健保補助対応

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

Where can I get Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging) in Tottori?
Tottori has 5 health checkup facilities offering Mammography (Breast X-ray Imaging), 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 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.