Forms and Documents

To save time during registration, save these documents to your computer, print them, and fill them out prior to your visit. (These are .pdf files and you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to read them.)

Preparing for your PET/CT Scan

  • Follow a diet high in protein and low in carbohydrates for a period of 24 hoursprior to your appointment.
  • Do not eat or drink anything for 4 hours before the exam/ test.
  • Medications - except diuretics – may be taken the day of the exam, if they can be tolerated on an empty stomach.
  • Diabetic patients are encouraged to take their oral medications and insulin at least 6 hours prior to the appointment.
  • Strenuous exercise should be avoided for a period of 24 hours prior to your appointment.
  • Please wear warm, comfortable clothing and avoid wearing any jewelry.
Download our PET/CT fact sheet, with information about the exam, what to expect, and how to prepare: 

Preparing for Radiation Therapy Treatments

  • Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your appointment to complete paperwork.
  • Bring your insurance card and ID.
  • Do not apply skin lotion, sunscreen or other creams before your visit.
  • Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information that might help you prepare for your treatments. 
The Cancer Center at Lake Manassas
7901 Lake Manasssas Drive
Gainesville, Virginia
703-753-4045 (office)
703-753-8037 (fax)
moreinfo@cancercenter.com
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