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 …

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and will cause
56,700 deaths in 2001, despite the availability of screening tests capable of detecting the …

Most would agree that better screening tools for colorectal neoplasia are needed in terms of
performance characteristics, acceptance by patients, credibility among physicians, and …

The purpose of this article is to review recent developments in the role of CT colonography
with an emphasis on colorectal cancer screening. An introduction to the concept and method …

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the Western world.
Approximately 80–90% of colon cancers develop in adenomas after mutations. The risk of …

CT colonography (CTC) is an innovative technology that entails CT examination of the entire
colon and computerized processing of the raw data after colon cleansing and colonic …

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 …

Computed tomography colonography (CTC) in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has two
roles: one present and the other potential. The present role is, without any further discussion …

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 …

CT colonography or virtual colonoscopy is a fairly new modality that has the potential to play
a significant role in screening for colon cancer. CT colonography is an attractive option for …