CECT CHEST/THORAX
MRP - ₹ 7,750
What is a CECT CHEST/THORAX?
CECT Chest/Thorax is an advanced contrast-enhanced CT examination that provides detailed imaging of the lungs, pleura, mediastinum, lymph nodes, blood vessels, chest wall, and surrounding structures to evaluate tumors, infections, inflammation, masses, lymph-node abnormalities, and other thoracic conditions, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Additional Information
| Also known as/ Other names: | CT Chest with Contrast, CT Chest with Contrast, Contrast-Enhanced CT Chest |
| Parameters: | 1 |
| Recommended for: | M/F/Others |
| Sample Type: | _ |
| Patient Preparation: | _ |
| Reports: | Within 24 working hrs |
Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.
FAQs
Yes. Chest CT can help evaluate pneumonia, tuberculosis, inflammatory changes, and other lung or pleural abnormalities when detailed imaging is clinically required.
Yes. Contrast-enhanced chest CT may be used in selected patients to assess disease extent, lymph-node involvement, recurrence, progression, or treatment response, depending on the type of cancer and clinical situation.
Preparation varies according to the imaging centre and the contrast protocol. You may be asked to avoid eating or drinking for a few hours before the examination. Follow the specific instructions provided by the diagnostic centre.
Yes. Inform the team about previous reactions to iodinated contrast, kidney disease, allergies, pregnancy, medications, and other relevant medical conditions before the examination.
