Brown Adipose Tissue in Breast Cancer Evaluated by [18F] FDG-PET/CT.

Leonardo PaceEmanuele NicolaiLuca BassoNunzia GarbinoAndrea SoricelliMarco Salvatore

Published in: Molecular imaging and biology (2021)

In conclusion, the present study suggests a relation between BAT activation and positive known prognostic factor in breast cancer, such as intermediate tumor grade and luminal B cancer type.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
adipose tissue
papillary thyroid
insulin resistance
childhood cancer
high fat diet
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma
young adults
lymph node metastasis
breast cancer risk