Polyp size measurement at CT colonography: what do we know and what do we need to know?
RM Summers - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Polyp size is a critical biomarker for clinical management. Larger polyps have a greater
likelihood of being or of becoming an adenocarcinoma. To balance the referral rate for …
likelihood of being or of becoming an adenocarcinoma. To balance the referral rate for …
Screening for colorectal cancer: a targeted, updated systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force
EP Whitlock, JS Lin, E Liles, TL Beil… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
Background: In 2002, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended
colorectal cancer screening for adults 50 years of age or older but concluded that evidence …
colorectal cancer screening for adults 50 years of age or older but concluded that evidence …
Prospective blinded comparison of polyp size on computed tomography colonography and endoscopic colonoscopy
C Barancin, PJ Pickhardt, DH Kim, B Spier… - Clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The size of polyps found on computed tomography colonography
(CTC) has been suggested as the major determinant of patient management. We compared …
(CTC) has been suggested as the major determinant of patient management. We compared …
Using CT colonography as a triage technique after a positive faecal occult blood test in colorectal cancer screening
MH Liedenbaum, AF van Rijn, AH de Vries, HM Dekker… - Gut, 2009 - gut.bmj.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of CT colonography
(CTC) as a triage technique in faecal occult blood test (FOBT)-positive screening …
(CTC) as a triage technique in faecal occult blood test (FOBT)-positive screening …
CT colonography: pitfalls in interpretation
PJ Pickhardt, DH Kim - Radiologic Clinics, 2013 - radiologic.theclinics.com
CT colonography (CTC) has rapidly evolved into a highly effective minimally invasive test for
detecting colorectal polyps and cancers. 1, 2 With attention to detail and proper technique in …
detecting colorectal polyps and cancers. 1, 2 With attention to detail and proper technique in …
Evolution of screen-detected small (6–9 mm) polyps after a 3-year surveillance interval: assessment of growth with CT colonography compared with histopathology
CJT Nolthenius, TN Boellaard… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Volumetric growth assessment has been proposed for predicting advanced
histology at surveillance computed tomography (CT) colonography (CTC). We examined …
histology at surveillance computed tomography (CT) colonography (CTC). We examined …
Performance of a previously validated CT colonography computer-aided detection system in a new patient population
RM Summers, LR Handwerker… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. A computer-aided detection (CAD) system with high sensitivity in the detection
of adenomatous polyps in varied CT colonography (CTC) data sets increases the utility of …
of adenomatous polyps in varied CT colonography (CTC) data sets increases the utility of …
[HTML][HTML] Use of disposable graduated biopsy forceps improves accuracy of polyp size measurements during endoscopy
HY **, Q Leng - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To determine the accuracy of endoscopic polyp size measurements using disposable
graduated biopsy forceps (DGBF). METHODS: Gradations accurate to 1 mm were assessed …
graduated biopsy forceps (DGBF). METHODS: Gradations accurate to 1 mm were assessed …
Employing topographical height map in colonic polyp measurement and false positive reduction
CT colonography (CTC) is an emerging minimally invasive technique for screening and
diagnosing colon cancers. Computer aided detection (CAD) techniques can increase …
diagnosing colon cancers. Computer aided detection (CAD) techniques can increase …
Wavelet method for CT colonography computer‐aided polyp detection a
Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) computer aided detection (CAD) is a new
method to detect colon polyps. Colonic polyps are abnormal growths that may become …
method to detect colon polyps. Colonic polyps are abnormal growths that may become …