[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer screening: An updated review of the available options

IA Issa, M Noureddine - World journal of gastroenterology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
However, colon cancer incidence and mortality is declining over the past decade owing to …

Cost effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening strategies

SS Patel, ML Kilgore - Cancer Control, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Several screening tests are available to detect colorectal cancer (CRC) and
reduce the incidence and mortality of CRC. The purpose of this review was to determine …

Automated liver fat quantification at nonenhanced abdominal CT for population-based steatosis assessment

PM Graffy, V Sandfort, RM Summers, PJ Pickhardt - Radiology, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its consequences are a growing public
health concern requiring cross-sectional imaging for noninvasive diagnosis and …

Deep learning-based muscle segmentation and quantification at abdominal CT: application to a longitudinal adult screening cohort for sarcopenia assessment

PM Graffy, J Liu, PJ Pickhardt, JE Burns… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To investigate a fully automated abdominal CT-based muscle tool in a large adult
screening population. Methods: A fully automated validated muscle segmentation algorithm …

Automated segmentation and quantification of aortic calcification at abdominal CT: application of a deep learning-based algorithm to a longitudinal screening cohort

PM Graffy, J Liu, S O'Connor, RM Summers… - Abdominal …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To investigate an automated aortic calcium segmentation and scoring tool at
abdominal CT in an adult screening cohort. Methods Using instance segmentation with …

Cost-effectiveness of computed tomographic colonography screening for colorectal cancer in the medicare population

AB Knudsen, I Lansdorp-Vogelaar… - Journal of the …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) considered
whether to reimburse computed tomographic colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer …

ACR Colon Cancer Committee white paper: status of CT colonography 2009

EG McFarland, JG Fletcher, P Pickhardt… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The authors review the current status and rationale of the updated ACR practice
guidelines for computed tomographic colonography (CTC). METHODS: Clinical validation …

A framework for assessing the value of diagnostic imaging in the era of comparative effectiveness research

GS Gazelle, L Kessler, DW Lee, T McGinn, J Menzin… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
In June 2009, the Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research
submitted a report to the President and Congress in which the Council described the …

Extracolonic findings at screening CT colonography: prevalence, benefits, challenges, and opportunities

BD Pooler, DH Kim… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Extracolonic findings at screening CT colonography (CTC) represent imaging
findings incidentally detected outside the colon and rectum. Confusion regarding rates …

Emerging stool-based and blood-based non-invasive DNA tests for colorectal cancer screening: the importance of cancer prevention in addition to cancer detection

PJ Pickhardt - Abdominal Radiology, 2016 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening can be undertaken utilizing a variety of distinct
approaches, which provides both opportunities and confusion. Traditionally, there has often …