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DiscussionStandardized uptake value (SUV) 5.4 and 4.8 mean nodules cancerous?
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Replies to "I can understand your surprise, @skm101. But the term used by the radiologist was "physiological" (meaning..."
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Yes, my cancer is anal, so activity in that area is not uncommon. Plus there have been many bowel changes & problems since treatment, which could also cause the uptake. I have had small lymph nodes with slight uptake that have been read as “possibly physiological”, they were in my neck, & sinusitis was also noted, which was thought to be the cause of them.