Pancras Ultrasound Scan

Price: £219

A pancreas ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive, and radiation-free imaging test used to assess the pancreas and surrounding structures. It helps evaluate pancreatic health, detect abnormalities, and guide the next steps in your care.

What Does It Evaluate?
✅ Pancreatic Size & Structure – Checks for enlargement, atrophy, or irregularities.
✅ Cysts & Pseudocysts – Detects fluid-filled sacs that may cause discomfort or complications.
✅ Tumours & Masses – Identifies abnormal growths within or near the pancreas that may require further investigation.
✅ Pancreatitis – Assesses signs of inflammation or scarring in the pancreas.
✅ Bile Duct & Gallstones – Evaluates related structures that may obstruct the pancreas and trigger inflammation.
✅ Monitoring Changes – Tracks known pancreatic conditions to monitor progression or response to treatment.

Why Might You Need a Pancreas Ultrasound?
🔹 Persistent abdominal or back pain
🔹 Unexplained weight loss or loss of appetite
🔹 Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
🔹 Nausea, vomiting, or digestive disturbances
🔹 Family or personal history of pancreatic disease

Key Benefits

• Quick and painless – usually completed within 20–30 minutes
• Highly accurate – detects early signs of pancreatic disease and related complications
• Guides further care – helps decide if additional tests, such as MRI, CT, or specialist referral, are needed