Purpose of the Procedure
- Early detection of gastric tumors in initial stages
- Identifying precancerous tissue changes
- Collecting precise biopsies for lab analysis when needed
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Scientific name: Gastroscopy for Gastric Cancer Screening
A precise medical procedure examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum using a flexible endoscope to detect tumors or precancerous changes and take biopsies for early diagnosis and effective prevention.
Service type
Diagnostic Endoscopy
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- Flexible endoscopic examination
- Local anesthesia or sedation
- Detailed medical result report
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Individuals over the age of 50
- Those with a family history of gastric cancer
- Patients with chronic gastritis or H. pylori infection
Pre-procedure Instructions
- Stop eating and drinking for at least 8 hours
- Consult the doctor regarding blood-thinning medications
- Presence of a companion is required if sedation is used
Conditions & Notices
- Complete fasting from food and drink
- Inform the doctor of all current medications
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