In the last 10 years the mortality rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) has decreased by more than
20% due to the rising developments in diagnostic techniques and optimization of surgical …

There is now strong evidence for an alternative pathway of colorectal carcinogenesis
implicating hyperplastic polyps and serrated adenomas. This article briefly reviews the …

Context Computed tomographic (CT) colonography has been recognized as an alternative
for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in average-risk individuals, but less information is …

Objective To update quality standards for CT colonography based on consensus among
opinion leaders within the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology …

Purpose The primary aim was to assess the perforation rate of CTC; the secondary aim was
to identify potential clinical/technical predictors of this complication. Methods Methods for …

Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of MR-colonography for the detection of
colorectal lesions. Methods A comprehensive literature search was performed for …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Colonoscopy is the preferred screening test for colorectal
neoplasia; the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) detects neoplasias with low levels of sensitivity …

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 …

Computed tomography (CT) colonography is the established successor to the barium
enema for the detection of colonic neoplasia due to superior performance and patient …

To establish the optimum barium-based reduced-laxative tagging regimen prior to CT
colonography (CTC). Ninety-five subjects underwent reduced-laxative (13 g senna/18 g …