Colorectal Cancer Screening and Computerized Tomographic Colonography: A
Comprehensive Overview is an authoritative volume on CT colonography. Structured in a …

Background: Computerized tomographic (CT) colonography is a potential alternative to
colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. Its main advantage, a better safety profile, may …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to detail an approach to CT colonographic
screening that has evolved at one institution. CONCLUSION. CT colonography is a rapidly …

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and will cause
56,700 deaths in 2001, despite the availability of screening tests capable of detecting the …

PURPOSE: To evaluate computed tomographic (CT) colonography as a screening tool for
average-risk asymptomatic subjects with regard to participation, acceptability, and safety …

The lifetime risk for developing colorectal cancer is about 5%, with about 150,000 new cases
and 56,000 cancer deaths each year, making it the second leading cause of cancer deaths …

Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a relatively noninvasive technique for large
bowel imaging that has the ability to detect colorectal neoplasia. Already well established as …

OBJECTIVE. CT colonography (CTC) has been fully validated as an accurate screening test
for colorectal carcinoma and is being disseminated globally. There is an abundance of new …

OBJECTIVE. While colonoscopy is currently the preferred test for colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening, the invasive and time-consuming characteristics of the test are often cited as …

Purpose Computed Tomography Colonography (CTC) is an accepted option for colorectal
cancer screening. Benefits of CTC over optical colonoscopy (OC) include less invasion and …