Is computed tomographic colonography effective for colorectal cancer screening?

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1392-

  Rabeneck, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SIZE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 2342452418     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1040500     Document Type: Short Survey

References (2)

1. Colorectal cancer screening: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2001;165(2):206-8.
2. Edwards JT, Wood CJ, Mendelson RM, Forbes GM. Extracolonic findings at virtual colonoscopy: implications for screening programs. Am J Gastroenterol 2001;96:3009-12.