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Virtual CT-colonoscopy resources in large intestine neoplasia [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2011
The research goal is to state possibility of virtual colonoscopy and to determine the localization and nature of neoplasms in the large intestine. Materials and methods: 38 patients have been examined by the method of virtual colonoscopy.
Chalyk Yu.V., Uryadov S.E.
doaj  

Costs of Finding an Advanced Adenoma in Colorectal Screening

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
The authors used computerized decision analysis to estimate the costs of finding and removing an advanced colonic adenoma in patients referred because of a positive fecal occult blood test.
Jerome B Simon
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The USPSTF gives Colorectal Cancer screening a Grade A recommendation, beginning at age 50 years and continuing until age 75 years. Screening colonoscopies are proven to show dramatic decreased incidence and mortality from colorectal cancer. This project
Schmidt, Eric
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Distributed computing methodology for training neural networks in an image-guided diagnostic application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Distributed computing is a process through which a set of computers connected by a network is used collectively to solve a single problem. In this paper, we propose a distributed computing methodology for training neural networks for the detection of ...
Magoulas, George D.   +2 more
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Developing patient-refined colorectal cancer screening materials: application of a virtual community engagement approach

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Introduction In partnership with a federally qualified health center (FQHC), an adapted virtual version of boot camp translation (BCT) was used to elicit input from Spanish-speaking Latino patients and staff to develop messaging and patient education ...
Priyanka Gautom   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing for Identification of Polyp-Free Segments in Virtual Colonoscopy Videos

open access: yes, 2017
Virtual colonoscopy (VC) allows a physician to virtually navigate within a reconstructed 3D colon model searching for colorectal polyps. Though VC is widely recognized as a highly sensitive and specific test for identifying polyps, one limitation is the ...
Baker, Kevin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

GPU-accelerated Polyp Detection in Virtual Colonoscopy

open access: yesCLEI Electronic Journal, 2013
Nowadays, Virtual Colonoscopy (VC) is an important non-invasive alternative for the study of the colon. Substantial research efforts have been dedicated to this method, and one of the major challenges has always been producing accurate results in a short
María Poó   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Skills Training: The Impact of Virtual Exercises on Simulated Colonoscopy

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: A previous study suggested that psychomotor training improves the performance on colonoscopy. Since then, newer exercises have been included in the latest generation of GI Mentor®. In order to optimize a colonoscopy training program, we aimed
Rita Morato   +3 more
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Development of a synthetic phantom for the selection of optimal scanning parameters in CAD-CT colonography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of this paper is to present the development of a synthetic phantom that can be used for the selection of optimal scanning parameters in computed tomography (CT) colonography. In this paper we attempt to evaluate the influence of the main scanning
Acar   +64 more
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Colonic Endometriosis Mimicking Colon Cancer on a Virtual Colonoscopy Study: A Potential Pitfall in Diagnosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2009
Colonic endometriosis has been reported in the literature to mimic colon cancer. Patients can present with symptoms almost identical to colon cancer.
Jonathan D. Samet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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