A CT Scan may be advised…
- To find or measure a tumour
- To stage a cancer
- To check how treatment is working
- To guide a biopsy
- To plan radiation therapy
Your doctor explains why the scan is needed and what it can and can’t show.
Arranged by CION · Report reviewed by your doctor
A CT scan uses X-rays and a computer to make detailed pictures of the inside of the body. It is one of the most common scans in cancer care.
Your CION doctor tells you if you need it, books it and explains the result.
How the scan fits into your care.

Your doctor checks whether the scan is needed and which kind is best.

CION’s team books it and tells you how to prepare.

The scan is done at the diagnostic centre. Most scans take less than an hour.

Your CION doctor reads the report with you and explains what it means for your treatment.
Your CION oncologist reviews the report with you, and the tumour board uses it to plan your treatment.
Your doctor picks the scan that answers the question about your cancer.
CION’s team arranges it and tells you how to prepare.
You go through the result with your doctor, not alone.
Treat cancer with medicines, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy.

10+ years · MBBS, DM (Medical Oncology), MD (Radiation Oncology)

10+ years · MBBS, DNB (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)

8+ years · MBBS (Gold Medal), DNB (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology) (Gold Medal)

8+ years · MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology) (Adyar, Chennai), ECMO, MRCP SCE (UK)

8+ years · MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB (Medical Oncology), ECMO, MRCP SCE (Medical Oncology) (UK)

7+ years · MBBS, DM (Medical Oncology), MD (Internal Medicine)
Treat cancer with carefully aimed radiation.

10+ years · MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)

10+ years · MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology), MPH

15+ years · MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)
Decide whether an operation can remove the cancer, and the right time for it.

12+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Surgical Oncology)

8+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Surgical Oncology), FMAS, FARIS (Ongoing)

20+ years · MBBS (AIIMS), MS (Surgery) (AIIMS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), MRCS (Edinburgh)

10+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Surgical Oncology)

7+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Surgical Oncology), FMAS

5+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DrNB (Surgical Oncology), FALS Oncology

10+ years · MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DrNB (Surgical Oncology)
Not sure which scan you need?
A CION oncologist can tell you. Book a consultation in Gajwel.
Your doctor explains why the scan is needed and what it can and can’t show.
Your checklist
Share your details and our care team will call you back to fix a time.
A look inside CION L.B. Nagar



CT Scan: Other CION locations in Telangana
Yes. CION’s team in Gajwel arranges CT scan locally. Call 1800 202 8726 to check where and when.
A dye given by injection or drink that makes some organs and blood vessels show more clearly. Tell your team about any allergies or kidney problems.
Many insurance plans cover scans that a doctor has asked for. CION’s team helps check your cover.
Book a consultation in Gajwel.
This page explains CT Scan at CION Cancer Clinics, Gajwel. It is general information, not medical advice. Your doctor advises on tests and treatment after seeing you.