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Inspection Guide
| inspection name | method of inspection | related disease | inspection cycle |
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| Gastroscopy | An endoscope is inserted through the mouth into the esophagus to observe the stomach and duodenum. | Esophagitis, esophageal cancer, gastritis, gastric cancer, gastric adenoma, gastric bleeding, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, etc. | 1 year of normal findings / 2-6 month cycle for abnormal findings (gastric adenoma, ulcer, etc.) |
| colonoscopy | Observation by inserting an endoscope through the anus and inflating the intestine with air | Colon cancer, colon polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, colon related diseases, etc. | It is mainly conducted for those aged 40 years or older, and it is conducted every 3-4 years for normal findings and 1-2 years for abnormal findings. |
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Liver ultrasound (abdominal ultrasound) |
Diagnose liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidney, etc. by spreading ultrasound to the abdomen using a transducer | Liver cancer and liver-related diseases, gallbladder/pancreatic/spleen/kidney cancer and related diseases | Normal findings 1 year / abnormal findings (hepatitis carriers, etc.) conducted every 3-6 months |
| breast ultrasound | Diagnosis by propagating ultrasound to the breast using a transducer | Breast nodule and cancer screening, other breast diseases | Mammograms are performed every 1-2 years for those over 40 years of age, and breast ultrasound is performed concurrently for those with dense breasts/asymmetric breasts and other findings. |
| Uterine Ultrasound | Direct observation of pelvic organs (uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, etc.) using ultrasound | Ovarian cyst, ovarian cancer, uterine myoma, other gynecological diseases, etc. | If you have sexual experience or are over 20 years of age, cervical cancer screening is performed every year, and ultrasound is performed when there is a finding. |
| ultrasound | Diagnosis by ultrasound through the cervix with a transducer | Thyroid nodules and other thyroid diseases | If thyroid nodules are visible, it is performed every 3-6 months depending on the size. |
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prostate ultrasound |
A rod-type transducer is inserted into the rectum through the anus about 10 cm before and after the examination | Test for prostatic hyperplasia | Mainly conducted for over 50 years of age. A biopsy is required if the prostate cancer-specific antigen is persistently high. No separate cycle |
| low-dose lung CT | computed tomography | Lung cancer, pulmonary nodule, pulmonary tuberculosis, other lung diseases, etc. | Conduct regular checkups in consideration of factors such as smokers, environmental factors, occupational factors, and family history |
| carotid ultrasound | Diagnosis by ultrasound through the cervix with a transducer | Risk assessment of cerebral infarction and other cerebrovascular diseases | For high-risk groups (hypertension, diabetes, obesity, smoking, hyperlipidemia, family history, etc.) No separate cycle |