Colon cancer screening with CT colonography: logistics, cost-effectiveness, efficiency and progress

AE Obaro, DN Burling, AA Plumb - The British journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality can be significantly reduced by population
screening. Several different screening methods are currently in use, and this review focuses …

Bridging the gap: using CT colonography to improve colorectal cancer screening compliance

DH Kim, J Yee - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2010 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
T he mounting evidence in support of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening has become increasingly more difficult for critics to dismiss. CTC has shown …

Colorectal cancer: performance and evaluation for CT colonography screening—a multicenter cluster-randomized controlled trial

AE Obaro, AA Plumb, S Halligan, S Mallett, P Bassett… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Most radiologists reporting CT colonography (CTC) do not undergo compulsory
performance accreditation, potentially lowering diagnostic sensitivity. Purpose To determine …

CT colonography: an overview

CD Johnson - Abdominal Radiology, 2002 - search.proquest.com
Computer technology affects nearly every aspect of our daily lives, with electronic tools
performing feats once possible only in science fiction movies. Computed tomographic (CT) …

Accuracy of CT colonography for detection of large adenomas and cancers

CD Johnson, MH Chen, AY Toledano… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Computed tomographic (CT) colonography is a noninvasive option in screening
for colorectal cancer. However, its accuracy as a screening tool in asymptomatic adults has …

[HTML][HTML] CT colonography screening: ready for prime time?

JP Heiken - Cancer Imaging, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Every year more than one million new patients are diagnosed with colon cancer worldwide.
Although multiple prospective randomized trials and observational studies have …

Should computed tomographic colonography replace optical colonoscopy in screening for colorectal cancer?

GR Veerappan, BD Cash - Polskie Archiwum Medycyny …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Clinical evidence amassed over the last several decades indicates that routine colorectal
cancer (CRC) screening, compared to no screening, detects CRC at an earlier stage …

ACR Colon Cancer Committee white paper: status of CT colonography 2009

EG McFarland, JG Fletcher, P Pickhardt… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The authors review the current status and rationale of the updated ACR practice
guidelines for computed tomographic colonography (CTC). METHODS: Clinical validation …

CT colonography: coming of age

CD Johnson - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to highlight key issues in CT colonography (CTC)
for radiologists so they can represent the technology accurately to referring physicians and …

[HTML][HTML] CT colonography: A new technique for colorectal cancer screening

B Flak, BB Forster, ME Pezim - BCMJ., 2008 - bcmj.org
Although optical colonoscopy is the criterion standard for colorectal cancer screening, CT
colonography is now accepted to be useful when screening average-risk patients. Earlier …