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Preliminary investigation of brown adipose tissue assessed by PET/CT and cancer activity

OBJECTIVE. To determine the role of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in cancer activity. MATERIALS AND METHODS. The study group comprised 142 patients (121 f, 21 m; mean age: 49±16 yrs) who underwent F18-FDG PET/CT (PET/CT) for staging or surveillance of cancer and who were BAT-positive on PET/CT. BAT vol...

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Published in:Skeletal Radiol
Main Authors: Bos, Stijn A., Gill, Corey M., Martinez-Salazar, Edgar L., Torriani, Martin, Bredella, Miriam A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345160/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30215105
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00256-018-3046-x
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