OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to provide a timely update on a variety of key
polyp topics to construct a proper framework for physicians who are interested in providing …

BACKGROUND & AIMS:: This study used a low lesion prevalence population reflective of
the screening setting to estimate the sensitivity and specificity of computerized tomographic …

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical
importance and height definition of flat (nonpolypoid) colorectal lesions detected on …

Background & Aims: To date, computed tomographic (CT) colonography has been
compared with an imperfect test, colonoscopy, and has been mainly assessed in patients …

Purpose To determine the rate and types of polyps detected at repeat computed
tomographic (CT) colonography screening after initial negative findings at CT colonography …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: In patients with polyps detected at computed tomography
colonography (CTC) screening, management decisions are influenced by the likelihood of …

PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of low-radiation-dose
computed tomographic (CT) colonography for detection of colorectal polyps by using two …

Purpose To determine the positive predictive value (PPV) for polyps detected at CT
colonography (CTC). Methods Assessment of 739 colorectal lesions≥ 6 mm detected …

PURPOSE: To compare thin-section multi–detector row computed tomographic (CT)
colonography with conventional colonoscopy in the evaluation of colorectal polyps and …

Background: Computed tomographic (CT) colography (virtual colonoscopy) is a new
imaging method for detection of colon polyps and cancer. Objective: To evaluate the …