CT colonography: The real deal

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 184-194

  Macari, M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 17644424299     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-004-0213-4     Document Type: Review

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