Malignant Paraganglioma with Brown Adipose Tissue Activation

An illustrated monograph on the activation of brown adipose tissue in response to malignant paraganglioma - useful to be aware of when interpreting the ‘heat maps’ of PET imaging.

This is the 7th case I’ve illustrated for the ‘Cases from the Cooky Jar’ series in RadioGraphics. My art from the article is below, and you can read the publication here on RadioGraphics: https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.210211

And a comic about brown fat and PET-CT I made to help communicate the messages of the case, that wasn’t a part of the publication.

Read more from the series here