CT colonography: the value of this method in the view of specialists [PDF]
Objective: To map the view of surgeons on the role played by computed tomography colonography (CTC). Materials and Methods: An electronic questionnaire was sent to members of the Brazilian College of Surgeons.
Alvim, Marcos Vinicius +6 more
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Common findings and pseudolesions at computed tomography colonography: pictorial essay [PDF]
Computed tomography colonography is a minimally invasive method for screening for polyps and colorectal cancer, with extremely unusual complications, increasingly used in the clinical practice.
Atzingen, Augusto Castelli von +5 more
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A Robust and Fast System for CTC Computer-Aided Detection of Colorectal Lesions [PDF]
We present a complete, end-to-end computer-aided detection (CAD) system for identifying lesions in the colon, imaged with computed tomography (CT).
Barnes +9 more
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Introduction Colonoscopic perforation is a rare but serious complication of colonoscopy. Factors known to increase the risk of perforation include colonic strictures, extensive diverticulosis, and friable tissues.
Wolfe John +5 more
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Patient experience of CT colonography and colonoscopy after fecal occult blood test in a national screening programme [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate patient experience of CT colonography (CTC) and colonoscopy in a national screening programme. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of patient experience postal questionnaires.
Ghanouni, A +8 more
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Fast colon centreline calculation using optimised 3D topological thinning [PDF]
Topological thinning can be used to accurately identify the central path through a computer model of the colon generated using computed tomography colonography. The central path can subsequently be used to simplify the task of navigation within the colon
Bitter +24 more
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Early Detection of and Screening for Colorectal Neoplasia
There are approximately one million new cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) per year worldwide, with substantial associated morbidity and mortality. The long natural history of colorectal neoplasia affords the opportunity to use preventive measures to ...
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Using resource modelling to inform decision making and service planning: the case of colorectal cancer screening in Ireland [PDF]
Characteristic of both chronic wounds and acute wounds that fail to heal are excessive leukocytosis and reduced matrix deposition. Estrogen is a major regulator of wound repair that can reverse agerelated impaired wound healing in human and animal models,
Gillian S. Ashcroft +22 more
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Spectrum of findings on barium enema examination in Benin City
Background: In the Western world, barium enema has largely been replaced by computed tomographic (CT) colonography or virtual colonoscopy using the three-dimensional fly-through software.
Sam U Enukegwu +2 more
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RUOLO DELLA TAC-PET NELLA DIAGNOSI DEI TUMORI MALIGNI MULTIPLI PRIMITIVI [PDF]
I tumori multipli primitivi rappresentano tumori insorti in un singolo paziente che presentano determinate caratteristiche cliniche ed istologiche. Si tratta di tumori chiaramente maligni dal punto di vista istopatologico; geograficamente distinti e non ...
Tedesco, Gioacchino
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