Virtual colonoscopy compared with conventional colonoscopy: A developing technology

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 173, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 472-475

  Mendelson, R M ^a   Foster, N M ^a   Edwards, J T ^a   Wood, C J ^a   Rosenberg, M S ^a   Forbes, G M ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0034613649     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb139298.x     Document Type: Article

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