Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT cohort study

• Anton S. Becker ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: anton.becker@usz.ch

  Affiliations Department of Health Sciences and Technology; Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Schwerzenbach, Switzerland, Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8372-6496

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• Caroline Zellweger,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Sara Bacanovic,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Sabine Franckenberg,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8326-0777

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• Hannes W. Nagel,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Lukas Frick,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Molecular Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Khoschy Schawkat,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Matthias Eberhard,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Christian Blüthgen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7321-5676

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• Jörk Volbracht,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Controlling and Data Management, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Rudolf Moos,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Controlling and Data Management, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Christian Wolfrum ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences and Technology; Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Schwerzenbach, Switzerland

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• Irene A. Burger

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8029-8692

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