Effect of investigator experience in CT colonography

T Gluecker, JY Meuwly, P Pescatore, P Schnyder… - European …, 2002 - Springer
The aim of this study was to determine the impact of the learning curve on the diagnostic
performances of CT colonography. Two blinded teams, each having a radiologist and …

CT colonography: computer-assisted detection of colorectal cancer

C Robinson, S Halligan, G Iinuma… - The British Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Computer-aided detection (CAD) for CT colonography (CTC) has been
developed to detect benign polyps in asymptomatic patients. We aimed to determine …

Resources and costs associated with incidental extracolonic findings from CT colonogaphy: a study in a symptomatic population

T Xiong, K McEvoy, DG Morton… - The British journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
CT colonography (CTC) is increasingly used to detect colonic polyps and cancers, but its
impact in practice is also influenced by frequent detection of extracolonic lesions. We have …

CT colonography: What radiologists need to know

MP Llinás, AD Martín, JRA Colella - Radiología (English Edition), 2011 - Elsevier
In 2008, CT colonography was approved by the American Cancer Society as a technique for
screening for colorectal cancer. This approval should be considered an important step in the …

[PDF][PDF] Computed tomography colonography and colon cancer screening

AH Dachman, S Glick, H Yoshida - Seminars in Roentgenology, 2003 - academia.edu
C OMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) colonog-raphy, popularly known as virtual colonoscopy,
is an exciting new technique to evaluate the colon for polyps and masses. It generally refers …

CT colonography: current status and future promise

S Summerton, E Little, MS Cappell - Gastroenterology Clinics of North …, 2008 - Elsevier
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 …

Diagnostic value of computed tomography colonography (CTC) after incomplete optical colonoscopy

N Maggialetti, R Capasso, D Pinto… - … Journal of Surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Between January 2014 and May 2015, 61 patients with a history of abdominal
pain and incomplete OC examination were studied by CTC. CTCs were performed by 320 …

Extracolonic findings at CT colonography

J Yee, S Sadda, R Aslam, B Yeh - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy …, 2010 - giendo.theclinics.com
Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a validated tool for the evaluation of the
colon for polyps and cancer. The technique employed for CTC includes a lowdose CT scan …

Computed Tomography Colonography (CTC): Is It Really the Non-Invasive Option We Think It Is? A Patient Experience Study

G Dewar, B Brockbank… - Journal of Patient …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is seen as a more tolerable alternative to
colonoscopy, but patients struggle with the steps required for optimal diagnostic imaging …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of patient acceptance and preferences between CT colonography and conventional colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening

HS Jung, DK Park, MJ Kim, SK Yu… - The Korean journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Patients referred to the gastrointestinal clinic for CC were enrolled to also undergo
CT colonography prior to CC. After each procedure, patients completed a questionnaire in …