Objective: Assess the ability of computed tomography colonography (CTC) to perform at
high levels of sensitivity and specificity for colorectal cancer screening in an asymptomatic …

In 2008, results from the landmark American College of Radiology Imaging Network
(ACRIN) trial provided evidence supporting the use computed tomography colonography …

Background: Computed Tomography Colonography (CTC) is being proposed as a
colorectal cancer screening modality that may improve screening adherence rates. The …

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logo CARL BRYCE, MD, FAAFP, AND MERIMA BUCAJ, DO, FAAFP, Abrazo Family Medicine …

Although over 55% of respondents in a recent, nationwide telephone survey reported having
had either sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy in the preceding 10 years (MMWR 2008; 57: 253 …

Goals To assess physician understanding of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) in
colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines in a pilot study. Background CTC is a …

Background: Computed tomographic (CT) colonography, also called virtual colonoscopy, is
an evolving technology under evaluation as a new method of screening for colorectal …

Aim The available evidence was reviewed to compare the effectiveness of CT colonography
with that of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Method An electronic search …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents one of the most relevant causes of morbidity and
mortality in Western societies. CRC screening is actually based on faecal occult blood …

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 …