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Fig. 3 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

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

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Brown fat uptake: 18F-FDG PET/CT scan of a 41-year-old female with HER2 overexpression left breast cancer: a maximum intensity projection and b coronal PET show intense 18F-FDG uptake in the cervical, supraclavicular, paravertebral, and perinephric regions. c The corresponding CT and d coronal PET/CT fusion images reveal that 18F-FDG uptake is corresponding to the fatty tissue and there is no abnormal lymph node or muscle uptake, denoting activated BAT

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