Curing cancer has been one of the greatest conundrums in the modern medical field. To
reduce side-effects associated with the traditional cancer therapy such as radiotherapy and …

The number of computed tomographic (CT) studies performed is increasing rapidly.
Because CT scans involve much higher doses of radiation than plain films, we are seeing a …

Since its introduction in the 1970s, computed tomography (CT) has revolutionized diagnostic
decision-making. One of the major concerns associated with the widespread use of CT is the …

Background: The real accuracy of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is still
unknown. Objective: To perform a meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of CTC for the …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the currently used effective doses in CT
colonography (CTC) and to search for trends in time. A Pubmed search for articles and a …

Objectives Low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging has been indirectly linked with
subsequent cancer. Computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard for defining pancreatic …

Abstract In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of
mortality in men and women. We are now seeing an increasing number of patients with …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents a significant medical threat with a dramatic impact on
the healthcare system with around 1.3 million patients worldwide, causing more than 700 …

Colon cancer accounts for almost 10% of all cancer cases worldwide. It is also the fourth
most common cause of death from cancer globally. However, many cases of colon cancer …

Abstract In 2008, the American Cancer Society endorsed computed tomography
colonography (CTC) to virtually visualize the large intestine and help diagnose atypical …