Japan Medical & Health Tourism Center (JMHC) is a medical coordinator established by the JTB Group, Japan's largest travel agency.

Program Details

Information about medical programs provided by each healthcare institution, including treatment details, schedules, and costs.

  • 健診
  • DWIBS

DWIBS Plus Dock (SAISEIKAI OTARU Hospital)

A highly regarded full-body cancer screening course combining "DWIBS" (Diffusion-Weighted Whole-Body Imaging with Background Body Signal Suppression) with a chest CT scan.

This course adds a chest CT scan to the currently popular whole-body cancer test "DWIBS."

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Examination Items (English)
Providing Medical Institution

SAISEIKAI OTARU Hospital

〒047-0008
10-1 Chikko, Thành phố Otaru
https://www.saiseikai-otaru.jp/
Consultation Days
Monday to Friday
Closed Days
Saturday, Sunday, public holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays
Duration / Time Required
Approximately 3 hours (from admission to discharge)
start/end time
Arrival after 11:00 AM
Eligibility Criteria/Exclusions for Treatment
- Please inform the physician during the pre-examination consultation if you have tattoos, permanent makeup, or cosmetic tattoos. - If you wish to add brain MRI/MRA testing, it can be performed as an optional additional service. The examination will require approximately one extra hour.
Remarks
After arrival: pre-examination explanation and completion of the medical questionnaire → DWIBS examination → DVD delivery → completion. The examination results will be sent later as a digital report translated into either Chinese or English.
Precautions / Contraindications
Individuals with metal implants cannot undergo this examination:
- Those with a cardiac pacemaker implanted
- Individuals with a cochlear or middle ear implant
- Those who have undergone stent placement surgery within the past two weeks
- Individuals with an older artificial heart valve
- Those with non-titanium cerebral aneurysm clips
- Individuals with bolts fixed due to fractures
- Those with an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) implanted