Patients interested in making an appointment can give us a call or easily book an appointment through the Sunway Medical Ipoh!
Speak directly to us to enquire about an appointment with your preferred doctor.
*Kindly note that all appointment must be made at least 3 days in advance
*All appointments are subject to Consultant availability
Our PET-CT system delivers high-performance, digital imaging that enhances disease detection, staging, and treatment planning with exceptional accuracy and efficiency to help doctors detect disease early, plan treatment accurately, and monitor recovery.
Experience significantly shorter scan durations powered by advanced Siemens technology enhancing patient comfort, minimising motion artefacts, and accelerating diagnostic turnaround times.
Benefit from exceptional image resolution and sensitivity, enabling earlier identification of disease and more confident clinical decision-making.
Leverage dose-optimised imaging technology designed to minimise radiation exposure while maintaining outstanding diagnostic clarity supporting safer short and long term follow-up.
Achieve highly accurate whole-body imaging for improved cancer staging, therapy response evaluation, and earlier detection of recurrence enabling more personalised and effective treatment planning.
Enjoy crystal-clear, high-definition images produced through advanced digital reconstruction, ensuring uncompromised diagnostic confidence despite reduced scanning time.
Optimised Oncology, Cardiology & Neurology Imaging
Supports advanced applications including:
Supports Theragnostic & Personalised Medicine
Our PET-CT technology ensures accurate diagnosis, faster results, and enhanced patient safety, supporting better clinical decisions and improved patient outcomes.
Proper preparation is important to ensure clear and accurate results.
Step 1: Radiotracer Injection
A small amount of a safe radioactive tracer will be injected into your vein. You will rest comfortably for about 45 - 60 minutes to allow the tracer to circulate in your body.
Step 2: The Scan
Our imaging team will monitor you throughout the procedure to ensure your comfort.
Resume Normal Activities
You can return to your normal routine unless advised otherwise.
Hydrate Well
Drink plenty of water to help flush the tracer from your body.
Breastfeeding Mothers
You may be advised to pause breastfeeding for a short period; our team will guide you.
Results
Your images will be carefully reviewed by our specialist doctors. Your referring physician will discuss the results with you.
PET-CT scans are generally safe, and side effects are rare. The amount of radiation used is carefully controlled and medically approved.
If you have any questions before or after your appointment, our team at Sunway Medical Centre Ipoh is here to assist you at 05-871 1458 (Office hours).
