New SPECT imaging approach distinguishes inflammation from fibrosis to optimize treatment for lung disease

A new SPECT/CT imaging approach can accurately differentiate inflammation from fibrosis in interstitial lung disease (ILD) ...
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Revolutionary technology shortens cardiac scan time, provides high-quality SPECT images

A cardiac SPECT imaging system performs scans 10 to 100 times faster than current SPECT systems, according to new research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2022 ...
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PET myocardial perfusion imaging more effective than SPECT scans in detecting coronary disease

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe ...
Science Daily

Is it depression or dementia? Brain SPECT imaging helps distinguish them

Does a patient have depression or a cognitive disorder (CD) such as Alzheimer's disease or both? Since both disorders have overlapping symptoms, how can a clinician tell them apart to make an ...
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Perspective Therapeutics Announces First Ever Human SPECT Imaging of Pb-212 with VMT-α-NET by Clinical Collaborators in Germany

SEATTLE, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perspective Therapeutics, Inc. (“Perspective” or “the Company”) (NYSE AMERICAN: CATX), today announced the publication of the first human SPECT images ...
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New Atlas to Assist Practitioners of SPECT/CT with Quality Control Procedures and Troubleshooting

Many people have experienced a scan in the nuclear medicine department of a hospital or clinic. It may seem a straightforward procedure for the patient, but the technology involved is a complex ...