Occult colorectal polyps on CT colonography: Implications for surveillance

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1380-1383

  MacCarty, Robert L ^a   Johnson, C Daniel ^a   Fletcher, Joel G ^a   Wilson, Lynn A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonography; Colorectal cancer; CT; Polyps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; COLON POLYP; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCULT COLORECTAL POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM POLYP; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; INTESTINE POLYP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECTUM DISEASE;

AGED; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL DISEASES;

EID: 33745576517     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0031     Document Type: Article

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