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Patient Understanding of Benefits, Risks, and Alternatives to Screening Colonoscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While several tests and strategies are recommended for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, studies suggest that primary care providers often recommend colonoscopy without providing information about its risks or alternatives.
Barrett, Patrick R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Automated polyp detection in colon capsule endoscopy

open access: yes, 2014
Colorectal polyps are important precursors to colon cancer, a major health problem. Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) is a safe and minimally invasive examination procedure, in which the images of the intestine are obtained via digital cameras on board of a ...
Figueiredo, Isabel N.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A UK single‐center pilot experience using a novel robotic inchworm colonoscopy system

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Introduction Colonoscopy is the gold standard investigation in the lower gastrointestinal tract. However, 75% of patients can experience pain with moderate sedation. The application of robotic technology aims to overcome difficulties faced including better utilization of rooms for advanced procedures and to achieve a complete colonoscopy in ...
Jabed F. Ahmed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep-Learning for Classification of Colorectal Polyps on Whole-Slide Images

open access: yes, 2017
Histopathological characterization of colorectal polyps is an important principle for determining the risk of colorectal cancer and future rates of surveillance for patients. This characterization is time-intensive, requires years of specialized training,
Hassanpour, Saeed   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

In pursuit of satisfaction and the prevention of embarrassment : affective state in group recommender systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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Agudo Garzón, Enrique   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing the effectiveness of texture and color enhancement imaging versus white‐light endoscopy in detecting gastrointestinal lesions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Introduction Gastrointestinal cancers account for 26% of cancer incidence and 35% of cancer‐related deaths globally. Early detection is crucial but often limited by white light endoscopy (WLE), which misses subtle lesions. Texture and color enhancement imaging (TXI), introduced in 2020, enhances texture, brightness, and color, addressing WLE's
Muhammad Shahzil   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revamped fly‐over for accurate colon visualisation in virtual colonoscopy

open access: yesIET Computer Vision, 2015
This study revisits a visualisation technique for virtual colonoscopy, known as virtual fly‐over (FO). The method views the entire colon anatomy from above the centreline.
Marwa Ismail   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colovesical fistula causing an uncommon reason for failure of computed tomography colonography: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Computed tomography colonography, or virtual colonoscopy, is a good alternative to optical colonoscopy. However, suboptimal patient preparation or colon distension may reduce the diagnostic accuracy of this imaging technique.
Neroladaki Angeliki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CD31-positive microvessel density within adenomas of Lynch Syndrome patients is similar compared to adenomas of non-Lynch patients

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2019
Background and study aims Microsatellite instability accelerates colorectal cancer development in patients with Lynch syndrome (LS). Previous research showed that virtual chromoendoscopy increases detection of adenomas during colonoscopy surveillance of ...
Jasper L.A. Vleugels   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovations in IBD Education

open access: yesJCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 2, March 2026.
This work presents a modern framework for IBD education, integrating active learning, digital tools, gamification, simulation and robust evaluation. These strategies aim to enhance clinical competence, engagement and patient outcomes, supporting a learner‐centred scalable approach to training healthcare professionals in the complex management of ...
Sophie Restellini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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