ABOUT SCAN FOR LIFE
Scan For Life® introduces the most advanced medical scanning technology to screen for the earliest stages of heart disease, common cancers, and stroke risk—before symptoms appear, when effective management is still possible.
Our 3D scans are safe, quick, and non-invasive, performed on the latest-generation 160-slice CT and high-field MRI scanners.
Preventative scanning is widely practiced abroad, and now this cutting-edge technology and expertise are available at Scan For Life®, the first preventative scanning medical centre in South Africa, providing a state-of-the-art solution for serious disease screening.
Scan For Life®
Could save your life, because prevention is better than cure!
SERVICES
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) or Heart Disease and resultant Heart Attack is by far the leading cause of death in Western adult males and females (60%), far exceeding deaths due to all cancers and strokes combined.
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Colon and Rectal Cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women. It is the second most common cancer in men (after lung) and the third most common cancer in women (after lung and breast).
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Lung Cancer is by far the leading cause of all cancer deaths in men and women. Smokers have a 20 times higher risk of getting Lung Cancer and up to 1 in 10 smokers will develop Cancer.
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Stroke (Cerebro-vascular Accident or CVA) is a major cause of death and disability, particularly in the elderly. The causes are vascular, due to a narrowing or blockage of a neck or brain artery, or rupture of a brain Aneurysm or Vascular Malformation.
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The drive of executives for success generates great stress and places strain on their health, particulalrly their cardiovascular health. Type A behaviour may increase Heart Disease risk by as much as 200%*.
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Scans are highly accurate, non-invasive and safe MRI scans for the diagnosis of spinal (neck or cervical, chest or thoracic, and lower back or lumbar) pain, back ache, or referred nerve pain or other neurology
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Prostate cancer is cancer that occurs in the prostate gland. This is the walnut shaped gland in men situated below the bladder, that produces seminal fluid.
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women, after skin cancer. Breast cancer awareness and research has advanced the diagnosis and treatment, largely due to factors such as early detection (screening), and a personalised therapeutic approach.
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Endometriosis & Woman for Life
Scan For Life® will arrange for your annual screening mammogram, breast ultrasound, and DEXA bone mineral density scan.
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