CT Colonography: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?1

M Macari, EJ Bini - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
Over the past decade, computed tomographic (CT) colonography (also known as virtual
colonoscopy) has been used to investigate the colon for colorectal neoplasia. Numerous …

Computed tomographic colonography: current perspectives and future directions

DC Rockey - Gastroenterology, 2009 - Elsevier
Computed tomographic (CT) colonography, also known as virtual colonoscopy or CT
colography, is capable of detecting colon polyps and cancers. It is emerging rapidly and has …

CT colonography: techniques, indications, findings

T Mang, A Graser, W Schima, A Maier - European journal of radiology, 2007 - Elsevier
Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a minimally invasive technique for imaging
the entire colon. Based on a helical thin-section CT of the cleansed and air-distended colon …

CT colonography: the next colon screening examination?

CD Johnson, AH Dachman - Radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
Computed tomographic (CT) colonography is a new-generation technique for detecting
colorectal neoplasms by using volumetric CT data combined with specialized imaging …

Colorectal cancer: CT colonography and colonoscopy for detection—systematic review and meta-analysis

PJ Pickhardt, C Hassan, S Halligan, R Marmo - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies assessing
the sensitivity of both computed tomographic (CT) colonography and optical colonoscopy …

CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) for the detection of colorectal polyps and neoplasms: current status and future developments

TM Gluecker, JG Fletcher - European Journal of Cancer, 2002 - Elsevier
Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is a new, rapidly developing non-invasive CT
technique used to detect colonic polyps and cancers. It employs two-(2D) and three …

CT colonography: pitfalls in interpretation

PJ Pickhardt, DH Kim - Radiologic Clinics, 2013 - radiologic.theclinics.com
CT colonography (CTC) has rapidly evolved into a highly effective minimally invasive test for
detecting colorectal polyps and cancers. 1, 2 With attention to detail and proper technique in …

CT colonography: unraveling the twists and turns

JG Fletcher, F Booya, CD Johnson… - Current opinion in …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The disparity in results of reported large-scale CT colonography studies in asymptomatic
subjects may be explained in part by differences in patient population characteristics, CT …

Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy): blinded prospective comparison with conventional colonoscopy for the detection of colorectal neoplasia

A Laghi, R Iannaccone, I Carbone, C Catalano… - …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
Results: Conventional colonoscopy detected 15 colorectal carcinomas and 52 polyps. CTC
correctly identified all carcinomas, 13 of 14 polyps greater than 10.0 mm (sensitivity 92.8%; …

CT colonography: methods, pathology and pitfalls

SA Taylor, S Halligan, CI Bartram - Clinical Radiology, 2003 - Elsevier
Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is a relatively new technique that is currently
challenging more established methods of large bowel imaging. Several workers have …