Robotic Colonoscopy and Beyond: Insights into Modern Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Lower gastrointestinal endoscopy is considered the gold standard for the diagnosis and removal of colonic polyps. Delays in colonoscopy following a positive fecal immunochemical test increase the likelihood of advanced adenomas and colorectal cancer (CRC)
Emanuele Tumino +9 more
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CT colonography: external clinical validation of an algorithm for computer-assisted prone and supine registration [PDF]
Purpose To perform external validation of a computer-assisted registration algorithm for prone and supine computed tomographic (CT) colonography and to compare the results with those of an existing centerline method.
Acar B +13 more
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Corresponding Supine and Prone Colon Visualization Using Eigenfunction Analysis and Fold Modeling
We present a method for registration and visualization of corresponding supine and prone virtual colonoscopy scans based on eigenfunction analysis and fold modeling.
Gu, Xianfeng +3 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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Nanovectors Design for Theranostic Applications in Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a diffused disease with limited therapeutic options, none of which are often curative. Based on the molecular markers and targets expressed by the affected tissues, numerous novel approaches have been developed to study and treat this disease.
Riccardo Rampado +5 more
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Endoluminal surface registration for CT colonography using Haustral Fold Matching [PDF]
Computed Tomographic (CT) colonography is a technique used for the detection of bowel cancer or potentially precancerous polyps. The procedure is performed routinely with the patient both prone and supine to differentiate fixed colonic pathology from ...
Andrew Plumb +36 more
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UEG Week 2021 Poster Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 9, Issue S8, Page 262-907, October 2021.
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Despite many advances in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), its incidence and mortality rates continue to make an impact worldwide and in some countries rates are mounting. Over the past decade, liquid biopsies have been the object of fundamental and clinical research with regard to the different steps of CRC patient care such as ...
Niki Christou +10 more
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Usefulness of preoperative CT colonography for colon cancer
Background: Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is reported to be feasible for screening of colorectal polyps; however, its efficacy in preoperative workup remains unknown.
Kazuhito Sato +20 more
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First reports of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients [PDF]
*Aim:* To analyze the CTC performance for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients. *Materials and Methods:* A prospective study of 21 acromegalic patients, 12 male and 9 female, average age 49, who underwent CTC ...
Anke Boeving +7 more
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