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What to Know About SPECT Scans and Mental Illnesses
FEBRUARY 29, 2024Health is complex — dozens of factors can go into a diagnosis. To help understand how the human body works internally, medical professionals use tools like single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans. These scans can give professionals insight into an individual's blood, brain tissue, organs and bones, helping them spot cancer, neurological disorders and more. Recent research has begun to show how neurological imaging can...
What Is a PET Scan?
JULY 6, 2021A PET scan is an advanced diagnostic test that detects the blood, oxygen and sugar used throughout the body. The procedure uses a radioactive tracer that helps the scanner find positrons in...