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  1. SPECT Scan: What It Is, Purpose, Procedure, Results & Risks

    Sep 21, 2023 · A single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) scan is a type of imaging test that helps providers look at your organs, bones and tissues.

  2. SPECT scan - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 5, 2024 · A SPECT scan is a type of imaging test that uses a radioactive substance and a special camera to create 3D pictures. This test is also known as single-photon emission computerized …

  3. Single-photon emission computed tomography - Wikipedia

    SPECT imaging is performed by using a gamma camera to acquire multiple 2-D images (also called projections), from multiple angles. A computer is then used to apply a tomographic reconstruction …

  4. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)

    Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a test that uses a special type of camera and a tracer (a radioactive substance) to look at organs or bones in the body.

  5. SPECT Scan: Uses, Procedure, Costs & Preparation Explained

    Learn about SPECT scans, a key nuclear medicine imaging test for diagnosing brain and heart conditions. Discover the procedure, benefits, risks, and how to prepare for a SPECT scan.

  6. SHINE Completes Lantheus SPECT Business Acquisition

    Jan 2, 2026 · SHINE completes acquisition of Lantheus SPECT business, adding North Billerica SPECT facility and diagnostic portfolio to expand nuclear medicine leadership.

  7. Technological Advances in SPECT and SPECT/CT Imaging - PMC

    Photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) produces a three-dimensional (3D) distribution of the gamma rays emitted by radionuclides. The images provide functional information about organs and …

  8. SPECT | Radiology | U of U School of Medicine

    Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear medicine imaging technique using gamma rays. SPECT provides a 3D image of how a biological process functions in a patient. A …

  9. Lantheus completes sale of SPECT business

    Jan 5, 2026 · Lantheus has signaled that the decision to sell its SPECT business will allow the company to focus more on growing its portfolio of PET radiodiagnostics and microbubbles.

  10. Definition of SPECT - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

    SPECT can give information about blood flow to tissues and chemical reactions (metabolism) in the body. Also called single-photon emission computed tomography.