Screening and surveillance for the early detection of colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps, 2008: a joint guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US …
B Levin, DA Lieberman, B McFarland, KS Andrews… - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier
In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed
among men and women and the second leading cause of death from cancer. CRC largely …
among men and women and the second leading cause of death from cancer. CRC largely …
Cancer risks from diagnostic radiology
EJ Hall, DJ Brenner - The British journal of radiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the number of CT scans performed, both
in the US and the UK, which has fuelled concern about the long-term consequences of these …
in the US and the UK, which has fuelled concern about the long-term consequences of these …
Colorectal cancer: CT colonography and colonoscopy for detection—systematic review and meta-analysis
Purpose To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies assessing
the sensitivity of both computed tomographic (CT) colonography and optical colonoscopy …
the sensitivity of both computed tomographic (CT) colonography and optical colonoscopy …
Participation and yield of colonoscopy versus non-cathartic CT colonography in population-based screening for colorectal cancer: a randomised controlled trial
EM Stoop, MC de Haan, TR de Wijkerslooth… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Screening for colorectal cancer is widely recommended, but the preferred
strategy remains unidentified. We aimed to compare participation and diagnostic yield …
strategy remains unidentified. We aimed to compare participation and diagnostic yield …
Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution
CW Iqbal, DC Cullinane, HJ Schiller… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Background Increasing use of colonoscopy is making iatrogenic perforations more common.
We herein present our experience with operative management of colonoscopic-related …
We herein present our experience with operative management of colonoscopic-related …
The second ESGAR consensus statement on CT colonography
Objective To update quality standards for CT colonography based on consensus among
opinion leaders within the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology …
opinion leaders within the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology …
Colorectal cancer screening
SJ Winawer - Best practice & research Clinical gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a worldwide problem having global increases in the number of cases
and deaths because of the expanding and aging of the population in both developing and …
and deaths because of the expanding and aging of the population in both developing and …
Mass screening with CT colonography: should the radiation exposure be of concern?
DJ Brenner, MA Georgsson - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Computed tomography colonography (CTC), particularly using
noncathartic techniques, has the clear potential to increase compliance for colorectal cancer …
noncathartic techniques, has the clear potential to increase compliance for colorectal cancer …
Diagnostic accuracy of laxative-free computed tomographic colonography for detection of adenomatous polyps in asymptomatic adults: a prospective evaluation
ME Zalis, MA Blake, W Cai, PF Hahn… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Background: Colon screening by optical colonoscopy (OC) or computed tomographic
colonography (CTC) requires a laxative bowel preparation, which inhibits screening …
colonography (CTC) requires a laxative bowel preparation, which inhibits screening …
Meta-analysis comparing CT colonography, air contrast barium enema, and colonoscopy
AS Rosman, MA Korsten - The American journal of medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Published studies have reported a wide range of sensitivities and
specificities for computed tomographic (CT) colonography for polyp detection, generating …
specificities for computed tomographic (CT) colonography for polyp detection, generating …