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SUV

 (ĕs′yo͞o′vē′)
n.
A four-wheel-drive vehicle with a roomy body, designed for off-road travel.
[s(port) u(tility) v(ehicle).]
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SUV

abbreviation for
(Automotive Engineering) sport (or sports) utility vehicle
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SUV


pl. SUVs.
sport-utility vehicle.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.SUV - a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassisSUV - a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis
S.U.V., sport utility, sport utility vehicle
auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
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Translations

SUV

N ABBR =sport(s) utility vehicle → todoterreno m inv
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SUV

[ˌɛsjuːˈviː] n (=sport utility vehicle, sports utility vehicle) → VLT m(= véhicule loisir travail)
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SUV

n (esp US Aut) abbr of sport utility vehicle → Sport-utility-Fahrzeug nt, → geländegängige Limousine
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The maximum standardized uptake value ([SUV.sub.max]), expressed as the level of F18-FDG uptake, has been reported to be related with aggressive tumor biology in many studies.
Relationship between I8-FDG-PET/CT and Clinicopathological Features and Pathological Responses in Patients with Locally Advanced Breast Cancers
The level of FDG uptake can be evaluated semiquantitatively using the standardized uptake value (SUV).
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The scans evaluated tumour malignancy and aggressiveness based on a measurement, called the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax).
Looking for ways to measure tumour aggression
Standardized uptake value (SUV), as a semiquantitative index in PET/CT to demonstrate the uptake of glucose in tumors/normal tissues, has been popularly accepted by nuclear physicians in daily use but it remains questionable because of several reasons.
Quantitative assessment of metabolic tumor burden in molecular subtypes of primary breast cancer with FDG PET/CT
Lately, positron emission tomography (PET) has been proposed for evaluation of fatty neoplasms in extremities to differentiate lipoma from liposarcoma by using standardized uptake value.10 However, this technique also seems to be inadequate for differential diagnosis between benign and low grade malignant fatty lesions.
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The biggest lesion was 8 cm, with the standardized uptake value (SU[V.sub.max]) of 7.6.
Incidentally detected PET-avid liver adenomatosis: MRI and 18F-FDG PET-CT findings
There is no cut-off value documented for axillary metastases from gynecologic tumors; therefore, we adopted the cut-off standardized uptake value (SUV) proclaimed in breast cancer.
Incidence of suspicious axillary lymph node involvement in fluorine-18 fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in gynecologic cancers/Jinekolojik kanserlerde flor-18 floro-D-glukoz pozitron emisyon tomografisi-bilgisayarli tomografide supheli aksiller lenf nodu tutulumunun insidansi
His discussion will include Centiloid, a method used to standardize the aducanumab Phase 1b study amyloid PET results as previously measured by the composite Standardized Uptake Value Ratio.
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Head injury was associated with elevated standardized uptake value ratios (SUVRs, greater than 1.2).
Head injury linked to amyloid deposition decades later
A 2-[[sup.18]F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) scan showed a high maximum standardized uptake value (SUV) of 28.4 in the lung nodule and marginal uptake in the small lymph nodes of the mediastinum (maximum SUV 3.49).
Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma with Giant Cell Features Expressing Programmed Death-Ligand 1: A Report of a Patient Successfully Treated with Pembrolizumab

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