Accuracy of routine nontargeted CT without colonography technique for the detection of large colorectal polyps and cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 911-918

  Ozel, Bora ^a   Pickhardt, Perry J ^a   Kim, David H ^a   Schumacher, Clark ^a   Bhargava, Neil ^a   Winter, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon polyps; Colorectal carcinoma; Computerized tomography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECTUM POLYP; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953243515     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181d5de13     Document Type: Article

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