Measurement of Brown Adipose Tissue Activity Using Microwave Radiometry and 18F-FDG PET/CT

Conclusion: Passive microwave radiometry was shown to be feasible and, with substantial improvements, has the potential to noninvasively detect active brown adipose tissue without a radiotracer injection.

Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - August 2, 2018 Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Crandall, J. P., O, J. H., Gajwani, P., Leal, J. P., Mawhinney, D. D., Sterzer, F., Wahl, R. L. Tags: Clinical Source Type: research