NCCT Neck & Chest is a specialized non-contrast CT examination that provides detailed imaging of the neck and chest structures to evaluate masses, lymph-node enlargement, airway abnormalities, lung findings, infections, inflammation, trauma, and other structural conditions, supporting accurate diagnosis and appropriate clinical management.
Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.
Depending on the prescribed protocol, the examination may assess the neck soft tissues, thyroid region, pharynx and larynx, trachea, lungs, mediastinum, lymph nodes, chest wall, ribs, and surrounding bones.
Yes. CT can identify and define the size, location, and anatomical relationships of many masses or lesions. Further contrast-enhanced imaging, MRI, or biopsy may be recommended for characterization.
Yes. It can identify various lung abnormalities, including nodules, masses, infections, inflammatory changes, and other structural findings within the scanned region.
Usually, no special preparation is required for a non-contrast examination. Follow any specific instructions provided by the diagnostic centre and remove metallic objects from the scanning area if requested.
Depending on the findings, your doctor may recommend contrast-enhanced CT, MRI, ultrasound, PET-CT, laboratory tests, or biopsy for further evaluation.
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