Salisbury Foundation Trust

Tests and Investigations which might take place

Some tests will be carried out in Salisbury Hospital, and some will be in our nearest Cancer Centre and the results discussed at the next MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) meeting.

The following tests are used in slightly different situations depending upon the symptoms that patients may have and the availability of the investigations. You may have to have some of the following tests/investigations as part of your assessment:

Proctoscopy or Sigmoidoscopy
Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
CT Scan/MRI Scan/PET-CT Scan

Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.

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