Advanced
PET CT Scan
at CCA Raipur
Accurate Cancer Diagnosis.
Precise Treatment Decisions.
Why PET CT?
Early and accurate cancer detection
Precise cancer staging
Treatment response evaluation
Detection of cancer recurrence
Radiation therapy planning
Better treatment decision-making
When is PET CT Recommended?
Cancer Staging
Assess the extent of cancer before treatment.
Treatment Monitoring
Track response to ongoing cancer treatment.
Recurrence Detection
Detect cancer recurrence early.
Radiation Planning
Enable precise radiation targeting.
Your PET CT Journey
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Before the Scan
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Fast for 6 hours before the scan
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Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
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Inform our team about ongoing medications
During the Scan
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A small amount of tracer is administered
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Relax for 60–90 minutes while the tracer circulates
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The scan takes approximately 20–30 minutes
After the Scan
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Resume normal activities
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Drink plenty of fluids
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Reports are generally available within 24–48 hours
Why Choose CCA Raipur?
Advanced Technology
High-resolution PET CT imaging for enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
Experienced Specialists
Expert nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists dedicated to cancer imaging.
Faster
Reporting
Timely reports to support prompt treatment planning.
Comprehensive Cancer Care
Seamless diagnosis, treatment planning, and cancer management.
Safety First
Safe, precise imaging with minimal radiation exposure and tracers that quickly clear from the body.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is PET CT?
PET CT (Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography) is an advanced imaging test that combines:
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PET Scan – Detects abnormal metabolic activity in cells.
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CT Scan – Provides detailed images of organs and tissues.
Together, they offer a comprehensive view of cancer location and activity, enabling more accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
04.
How long does the procedure take?
The complete process usually takes 2–3 hours, including preparation time.
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Is PET CT safe?
Yes, PET CT is a safe and routinely performed imaging test.
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Will I receive my report on the same day?
Reports are typically available within 24–48 hours.
05.
Is fasting required before the scan?
Yes, fasting for approximately 6 hours is usually recommended.