Colonoscopic Screening for Colorectal Cancer-Impact On Later Need for Usual Care Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopies

E Thiis-Evensen, B Seip, MH Vatn… - Gastrointestinal …, 2006 - giejournal.org
284 Direct Comparison of an Optical Colonoscopy and Virtual Colonoscopy Colorectal
Cancer Screening Program in the Average Risk Patient Richard Hsu, Deepak Gopal, Mark …

Direct comparison of an optical colonoscopy and virtual colonoscopy colorectal cancer screening program in the average risk patient

R Hsu, D Gopal, M Reichelderfer… - Gastrointestinal …, 2006 - giejournal.org
Background: Virtual Colonoscopy (VC), also known as CT Colonography is a new
technology that has not been directly compared in practice to standard colorectal cancer …

Impact of a Virtual Colonoscopy Screening Program On Optical Colonoscopy in Clinical Practice: One Year Data

DC Schwartz, KJ Dasher, A Said, DV Gopal… - Gastrointestinal …, 2006 - giejournal.org
Background: The potential impact of Virtual Colonoscopy (VC), also known as CT
Colonography, on Optical Colonoscopy (OC) has been the topic of much speculation …

Colorectal neoplasia screening with virtual colonoscopy: when, at what cost, and with what national impact?

U Ladabaum, K Song, AM Fendrick - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: When optimized, virtual colonoscopy may be highly sensitive for
colorectal neoplasia. We evaluated the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of virtual …

Favorable Comparison of Virtual Colonoscopy with Conventional Colonoscopy in a Community-Hospital Setting: 1462

DM Miller, P Godet, LA Stein… - Official journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Studies of CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) for colorectal neoplasia
screening have thus far focused on university hospital settings. The purpose of this ongoing …

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 …

VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY IS NOT SAFER: PROCEDURE-AND SCREENING PROGRAM-RELATED MORTALITY OF COLONOSCOPY VERSUS CT …

DO Faigel, A Sonnenberg… - Official journal of the …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Virtual Colonoscopy (VC) is felt to be a less invasive and, therefore, safer
alternative to colonoscopy (COL) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. However, VC …

Evaluation of Extra-Colonic Findings from Virtual Colonoscopy Will Add Considerable Cost: An Important Consideration in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Screening …

J Kimberly, R Bloomfeld, B Pineau… - Official journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Virtual colonoscopy (CT-colonography or CTC) has been evaluated for use as a
colorectal cancer screening tool in an average risk population. In prior studies, it has been …

[PDF][PDF] Virtual colonoscopy: What is its role in cancer screening?

WF Miser, JG Bova - researchgate.net
Specifically, it's already regularly being used in those who have had an incomplete
colonoscopy or who have an obstructing carcinoma. 10–12 CTC can also be used to screen …

Extracolonic findings at virtual colonoscopy: an important consideration in asymptomatic colorectal cancer screening

JR Kimberly, KC Phillips, P Santago… - Journal of general …, 2009 - Springer
Background Virtual colonoscopy has been evaluated for use as a colorectal cancer
screening tool, and in prior studies, it has been estimated that the evaluation of extra-colonic …