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MRI scan in Gajwel
An MRI scan uses a strong magnet and radio waves, not X-rays, to make detailed pictures. It is especially good for the brain, spine, pelvis and soft tissues.
17 specialists in CION’s network
In Gajwel
Your CION doctor tells you if you need it, books it and explains the result.
At a glance
What it is A scan in a magnet tunnel, sometimes with contrast dye
Who asks for it Your CION oncologist, when it helps plan or check your treatment
Preparation Remove all metal. Tell the team about pacemakers, implants or fear of closed spaces.
Where it’s done In Gajwel
Timings Vary by hospital. Call to check when your doctor is in
How it works
How the scan fits into your care.
1 See your CION doctor Your doctor checks whether the scan is needed and which kind is best.
2 The scan is booked CION’s team books it and tells you how to prepare.
3 Your scan The scan is done at the diagnostic centre. Most scans take less than an hour.
4 Your doctor explains the result Your CION doctor reads the report with you and explains what it means for your treatment.
Who reads your result
Your CION oncologist reviews the report with you, and the tumour board uses it to plan your treatment.
1 The right scan Your doctor picks the scan that answers the question about your cancer.
2 Booked for you CION’s team arranges it and tells you how to prepare.
3 Explained clearly You go through the result with your doctor, not alone.
Medical oncologists 6 Treat cancer with medicines, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
Dr. Naresh Gundu
10+ years · MBBS, DNB (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)
Dr. Owais Mohammed
8+ years · MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB (Medical Oncology), ECMO, MRCP SCE (Medical Oncology) (UK)
Radiation oncologists 3 Treat cancer with carefully aimed radiation.
Surgical oncologists 7 Decide whether an operation can remove the cancer, and the right time for it.
Not sure which scan you need?
A CION oncologist can tell you. Book a consultation in Gajwel.
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Before your visit
A MRI Scan may be advised…
For brain, spine and head and neck cancers For prostate, rectal, cervical and uterine cancers For bone and soft-tissue tumours For some liver and breast problems When a CT scan isn’t clear enough
Your checklist
The doctor’s request for the scan Your previous scans and reports, with the CDs, so the new scan can be compared Recent kidney function (creatinine) and sugar reports, if your doctor asked for them A list of the medicines you take now Photo ID, and your insurance card if you have one
Questions to ask your doctor
Why do I need this scan? How should I prepare? Is there any radiation, and is it safe for me? When will I get the result? What will it cost, and does my insurance cover it?
Ask about a MRI Scan
Share your details and our care team will call you back to fix a time.
CION Cancer Care in Gajwel
A look inside CION L.B. Nagar
1 Entrance2 Reception3 Waiting area
Area Gajwel, Telangana. Call us for the nearest CION clinic.
Timings Vary by hospital. Call to check when your doctor is in
Getting here Near the Gajwel bus station
Nearby areas Siddipet, Dubbaka, Mulugu, Toopran
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Common questions
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Still unsure? Call 1800 202 8726 .
1 Can I get a MRI Scan in Gajwel? Yes. CION’s team in Gajwel arranges MRI scan locally. Call 1800 202 8726 to check where and when.
2 Is an MRI safe? It uses no radiation. Because of the magnet, tell the team about any pacemaker, metal implant or metal fragments in your body.
3 What if I feel uncomfortable in closed spaces? Tell the team when booking. They can explain what helps, and your doctor may suggest medicine to relax you.
4 Is it covered by insurance? Many insurance plans cover scans that a doctor has asked for. CION’s team helps check your cover.
Ask your oncologist about the scan
Book a consultation in Gajwel.
This page explains MRI Scan at CION Cancer Clinics, Gajwel. It is general information, not medical advice. Your doctor advises on tests and treatment after seeing you.