= Single-photon emission computed tomography
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Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a medical imaging technique that is used to visualize and analyze the function of organs and tissues in the body. SPECT is particularly valuable in the fields of cardiology, neurology, and oncology. \#\#\# Key Features of SPECT: 1. **Radiotracers**: SPECT imaging involves the use of radiopharmaceuticals, which are radioactive substances that emit gamma photons.
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