Fast Detection of Brown Adipose Tissue in Cancer Patients by Localizing Supraclavicular Fossae
1195 Background: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a specialized, highly-metabolic fat that is
associated with cancer cachexia. Despite its newly found importance in human metabolism …
associated with cancer cachexia. Despite its newly found importance in human metabolism …
Brown adipose tissue detected by PET/CT imaging is associated with less central obesity
Purpose This retrospective review was performed to determine whether patients with brown
adipose tissue (BAT) detected by fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) PET/computed …
adipose tissue (BAT) detected by fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) PET/computed …
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 female, 21 male; mean age …
and methods The study group comprised 142 patients (121 female, 21 male; mean age …
Brown adipose tissue may be associated with a lower ratio of abdominal obesity to whole body obesity compared to body mass index matched controls
1654 Objectives Abdominal obesity is a feature of metabolic syndrome (1, 2). Brown adipose
tissue (BAT) has been demonstrated in humans but its role in fat metabolism is unclear …
tissue (BAT) has been demonstrated in humans but its role in fat metabolism is unclear …
Brown adipose tissue and cancer progression
Objective The purpose of our study was to determine the role of brown adipose tissue (BAT)
in cancer progression. Materials and methods Our study was approved by our institutional …
in cancer progression. Materials and methods Our study was approved by our institutional …
A systematic review of imaging studies of human brown adipose tissue
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is involved in energy dissipation and has been linked to weight
loss, insulin sensitivity, and reduced risk of atherosclerotic disease. BAT is found most often …
loss, insulin sensitivity, and reduced risk of atherosclerotic disease. BAT is found most often …
Brown adipose tissue activity on FDG PET/CT is associated with favorable change in lipid profile and reduced risk of diabetes
S Park, H Park, IR Yoo, SH Kim - 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
438 Objectives: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a key role in energy homeostasis,
conferring protection against diet-induced obesity, and has even been suggested as a …
conferring protection against diet-induced obesity, and has even been suggested as a …
A Comparison of Semi-Automated Brown Adipose Tissue Segmentation Methods
MY Lee, J Crandall, K Kasal, R Wahl - 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
1400 Introduction: Human brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a thermogenically active fat that
has been proposed as a potential target for obesity treatment. BAT presence, activity, and …
has been proposed as a potential target for obesity treatment. BAT presence, activity, and …
18F-FDG uptake of brown fat and cancer: casualty or causality?
N Gennaro, G Pepe, L Antunovic - European Journal of Nuclear Medicine …, 2019 - Springer
Dear Sir, Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is an extremely annoying issue for most nuclear
medicine physicians, being a potential confounder in the interpretation of 18F-FDG PET …
medicine physicians, being a potential confounder in the interpretation of 18F-FDG PET …
Brown adipose tissue detected by FDG PET/CT is associated with less central abdominal visceral fat
1416 Objectives Studies indicate that central abdominal visceral fat (VF) is more closely
associated with metabolic syndrome than subcutaneous fat (SF)(1, 2). Previously we …
associated with metabolic syndrome than subcutaneous fat (SF)(1, 2). Previously we …