Brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation at 18F-FDG PET/CT: correlation with clinicopathological characteristics in breast cancer

Abstract Background There is conflicting results of few published human 18F-FDG PET/CT studies about BAT activation in breast cancer (BC). The aim of the study is to evaluate the association between the levels of BAT metabolic activity detected by 18F-FDG PET/CT and clinicopathological characteristi...

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Main Authors: Nadia M. Mostafa, Nsreen R. A. Mohamadien, Mohamed H. M. Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00438-9