Tests and scans
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How to book
- Once you’ve found the test or scan you want, click ‘Find a hospital’.
- Enter your location for the nearest hospital that offers that procedure.
- You’ll need a referral from a medical professional before you can book. Once you have one, email it to your chosen hospital’s radiology department and they’ll be in touch to book your appointment and confirm the price. You can find their email on the hospital’s page in the contact information section.
Types of test and scan:
Breast ultrasound
A breast ultrasound is used to investigate breast lumps or other abnormalities.
CT scan (or CAT scan)
A CT scan is used to produce internal cross-sectional images of the body. The images aid the detection of disease and injury, allowing effective treatment planning.
Gynaecological ultrasound
A Gynaecological ultrasound is often used to examine conditions affecting the organs in a woman's pelvis - the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries.
Mammogram (breast screening) in Glasgow
Do you want reassurance from undergoing a breast screening? At Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital our experienced breast care specialists can provide you with expert advice and rapid access to a mammogram, without the wait.
MRI scan
An MRI scan uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of the inside of your body, helping doctors diagnose your condition. Our expert team at Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital ensures accurate results and comfortable care.
Ovarian cancer screening
The ovaries are part of the female reproductive system and sit either side of the womb.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound is a non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create live images from the inside of the body.
X-ray
An X-ray machine captures detailed images of the inside of your body. If your GP has referred you for an X-ray, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital provides fast and convenient appointments, often available within just a few days.