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April 23, 2024JCEM Case ReportsOpen Access

Brown Adipose Tissue Activation on 18-F-FDG-PET/CT Manifesting as Cachexia in a Patient With Pheochromocytoma

Muhammad Nor Kate Healy John Feeney Aoife Garrahy

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Image in EndocrinologyFigure 1.(A) MRI and (B) MIBG imaging demonstrating 7cm MIBG-avid right pheochromocytoma.(C) Pre-operative and (D) postoperative 18-F-FDG-PET/ CT imaging demonstrating brown fat activation which resolved following resection of the tumour.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6e09eb6db64358765c7b9 https://doi.org/10.1210/jcemcr/luae082

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