Table 1 Site-based distribution of brown fat seen on FDG PET/CT in the breast cancer and controls
From: A pilot study of FDG PET/CT detects a link between brown adipose tissue and breast cancer
Neck | Supraclavicular region | Paraspinal region | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | ||
Breast cancer | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 47 |
Control | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Total | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 61 |