Computed tomography has low sensitivity for the diagnosis of early colon cancer.

Lao, I-H; Chao, H; Wang, Y-J; Mak, C-W; Tzeng, W-S; Wu, R-H; Chang, S-T; Fang, J-L

Lao, I-H; Chao, H; Wang, Y-J; Mak, C-W; Tzeng, W-S; Wu, R-H; Chang, S-T; Fang, J-L.

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Lao IH; Department of Radiology, Chi-Mei Hospital, Liuying N0.201, Taikang Village, Liuying Dist, Tainan City 736, Taiwan. aqwang52@gmail.com

Colorectal Dis ; 15(7): 807-11, 2013 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23350992

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Carcinoma/diagnostic imaging; Colonic Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging; Colonic Polyps/diagnostic imaging; Early Detection of Cancer/methods; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Aged; Carcinoma/diagnosis; Carcinoma/pathology; Cohort Studies; Colonic Neoplasms/diagnosis; Colonic Neoplasms/pathology; Colonic Polyps/diagnosis; Colonic Polyps/pathology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging/methods; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity

Key words

Colonic polyps/diagnosis; colonic polyps/pathology; colonic polyps/radiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carcinoma / Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Colonic Polyps / Colonic Neoplasms / Early Detection of Cancer Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Colorectal Dis Journal subject: GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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