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PET Metabolic Biomarkers for Cancer

The body’s main fuel sources are fats, carbohydrates (glucose), proteins, and ketone bodies. It is well known that an important hallmark of cancer cells is the overconsumption of glucose. Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging using the glucose analog (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) has bee...

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Autores principales: Croteau, Etienne, Renaud, Jennifer M., Richard, Marie Anne, Ruddy, Terrence D., Bénard, François, deKemp, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27679534
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/BIC.S27483