Validation of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry for longitudinal quantification of tumor burden in a murine model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

• Zachary R. Sechrist ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zachary R. Sechrist, Grace Lee

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Grace Lee ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zachary R. Sechrist, Grace Lee

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Edward M. Schwarz ,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ EMS and CLC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Calvin L. Cole

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

  * E-mail: Calvin_Cole@URMC.Rochester.edu

  ¶‡ EMS and CLC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Center for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7365-9506

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