Cancer Screenings in Socialized German Healthcare

[WhiskeyGirl]

There was an interesting site in German that asks "Cancer screening: what pays my health insurance?" 24. 24. Februar, 2010 um 19:43 February, 2010 at 19:43

Skin cancer screening: This test is investigated in detail the human skin under a bright lamp. With a suspicion of the attending doctor sent tissue samples to an appropriate laboratory. The screening can be both male and female legal Insured from 35 every two years to take advantage.

Test for blood in the stool: Here give patients at least three days after samples from her chair when her doctors.  The aim of this study is to draw from memory in the investigation of blood that is invisible to the naked eye. It can sometimes be an important indication of a malignant change in the intestinal mucosa.  Furthermore, the physician palpated the patient's rectum.  The described analysis can make men and women, usually between 50 and 55 years once a year.

Colonoscopy: This test examines the large intestine of patients with a thin tube along with a special camera. Can be growths that are precursors of the dangerous cancer, the physician can be completely removed even during the reflection. The control is also men and women aged 55,  twice - at least ten years are apart.

Prostate examination: In this important study by touch of competent medical men, the prostate from the rectum. Even the external genitalia and the surrounding lymph nodes are sampled in detail by the doctor. The investigation can make men usually aged 45 and over once a year from their physicians.

Testing for cervical cancer: In the case of this study in females the external genitalia, cervix and cervical viewed by a physician.

Cell subtracts genaustensuntersucht in an appropriate laboratory for cancer cells. The investigation can take women from age 20 once a year to complete.

Manual breast examination: where women doctors palpate both breasts of female patients and the adjacent lymph nodes and also look at the skin of their patients. Women is this study Years of age free of charge once a year.

Mammography screening: This X-ray examination of the female breast-trained physicians detect even the smallest change in the tissue, which can give an indication of the dangerous cancer. For the above mentioned examination of all women will be the 50th year up to the 70th.  Age of two years, all appointed by letter to her doctor.  In a corresponding suspicion there is another appointment for evaluation by their physician. Not everyone suspected her doctor immediately means a disease caused by cancer.

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