CT Scan Low Dose
The package includes:
- Low-dose CT scan without contrast
- Lung specialist consultation fee
- Radiologist fee
- Medical officer fees
The package Excludes:
- Other further investigation of follow-up scans / further consultations
- Cross-referrals to other specialities
The Low Dose CT Scan Lung Cancer Screening Package is designed for individuals who may be at risk of lung cancer and want early detection through a low-dose CT scan. Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and symptoms may not appear until the disease has progressed. Screening can help detect possible lung abnormalities earlier, especially among high-risk individuals.
Why Consider Low Dose CT Scan Lung Cancer Screening?
Lung cancer may develop silently, and early symptoms can be mild or mistaken for other respiratory problems. Some symptoms may include shortness of breath, chronic cough, unexplained weight loss, or coughing up blood. For individuals at higher risk, screening with low-dose CT scan may help detect lung changes earlier and support timely medical follow-up.
Low-dose CT scan is commonly used for lung cancer screening because it can produce detailed images of the lungs while using a lower radiation dose compared with standard CT scans. When combined with specialist consultation, the results can help guide whether further evaluation, monitoring, or treatment is needed.
Who May Benefit from This Screening Package?
You may consider this package if you are:
- An adult aged 45 to 75 who is a smoker or former smoker
- Frequently exposed to second-hand smoke
- A parent, sibling, or family member of someone with lung cancer
- Exposed long-term to cooking flames, coal fumes, wood fumes, diesel gas, or radiation
- Experiencing persistent respiratory symptoms such as chronic cough or shortness of breath
- Concerned about your lung cancer risk
- Looking for lung cancer screening with specialist review in Malaysia
What is Low Dose CT Scan Lung Cancer Screening?
Low Dose CT Scan Lung Cancer Screening is a lung screening test that uses low-dose CT imaging to detect possible lung abnormalities earlier, especially in individuals with higher risk of lung cancer.
Who should consider this screening package?
This package may be suitable for adults aged 45 to 75 who are smokers or former smokers, individuals exposed to second-hand smoke, people with family history of lung cancer, or those with long-term exposure to harmful fumes, diesel gas, or radiation.
What symptoms may be associated with lung cancer?
Possible symptoms may include shortness of breath, chronic cough, unexplained weight loss, and coughing up blood. However, early lung cancer may not cause obvious symptoms, which is why screening can be important for high-risk individuals.
What is included in this package?
The package includes a low-dose CT scan without contrast, lung specialist consultation fee, radiologist fee, and medical officer fees.
Does this package include follow-up scans or further investigations?
No. Further investigations, follow-up scans, further consultations, or cross-referrals to other specialties are excluded and may involve additional charges.
Can a low-dose CT scan diagnose lung cancer?
A low-dose CT scan can detect lung abnormalities, but it cannot confirm cancer on its own. If suspicious findings are detected, your doctor may recommend further tests or follow-up.
Can international patients book this package in Malaysia?
Yes. International patients may arrange the Low Dose CT Scan Lung Cancer Screening Package at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City Kuala Lumpur. The team can assist with appointment coordination and visit planning.
- This package is valid for International Patients only.
- Prices are subject to 6% Sales & Service Tax (SST) and may change without prior notice.
- Prices are based on per person basis, in Malaysian currency (RM).
- Upon completion of payment, cancellations are not permitted. However, we do accommodate rescheduling requests provided date fall within the campaign period.
- Confirmed orders are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Prices are valid until 31 December 2026.
- The purchased package must be utilised within 3-month, including both appointment booking and completion of services.
- Appointment booking must be made 7 days in advance.
- Screening slots are available Monday through Friday from 08:00 to 17:00 only. Please note that screenings are not available on Sundays and Public Holidays.
- Travelers are responsible for independently securing their own visas.
- Terms and conditions, as well as prices, are subject to change without prior notice.
- For enquiries, please contact our International Patient Centre via WhatsApp at +(60)19-200 9191 or email us at [email protected].
