The cost-effectiveness of CT colonography in screening for colorectal neoplasia

S Vijan, I Hwang, J Inadomi, RKH Wong… - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND We examined the cost-effectiveness of 2-and 3-dimensional computerized
tomography (CT) colonography as a screening test for colorectal neoplasia. METHODS We …

The role of CT colonography in colorectal cancer screening

FB Nicholson, JL Barro, CI Bartram… - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Is virtual colonoscopy a cost-effective option to screen for colorectal cancer?

A Sonnenberg, F Delcò… - Official journal of the …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance (MR) colonography is a
new technique that uses data generated from CT or MR imaging to create two-and three …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

CT colonography for colon cancer screening

S Banerjee, J Van Dam - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2006 - giejournal.org
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with
over 130,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Most colon cancers arise from preexisting …

Computed tomographic colonography for colorectal screening

DH Kim, PJ Pickhardt, G Hoff, CL Kay - Endoscopy, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives Colorectal carcinoma remains a major cause of cancer-related mortality despite
the fact that it is an eminently preventable condition and one that is well suited to screening …

Comparison of the accuracy of CT colonography and colonoscopy in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer

JE Martín‐López, C Beltrán‐Calvo… - Colorectal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Cost-effectiveness of computerized tomographic colonography versus colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening

SJ Heitman, BJ Manns, RJ Hilsden, A Fong, S Dean… - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Computerized tomographic (CT) colonography is a potential alternative to
colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. Its main advantage, a better safety profile, may …

Screening CT colonography: how I do it

PJ Pickhardt - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Single-center study comparing computed tomography colonography with conventional colonoscopy

IC Roberts-Thomson, GR Tucker… - World journal of …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To compare the results from computed tomography (CT) colonography with
conventional colonoscopy in symptomatic patients referred for colonoscopy. METHODS: The …