Projected impact of colorectal cancer screening with computerized tomographic colonography on current radiological capacity in Europe

Cesare Hassan, A Laghi, Pj Pickhardt, Dh Kim, A Zullo, F Iafrate, S. Morini

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Abstract

The impact of a primary colorectal cancer screening with computerized tomographic colonography on current radiological capacity is unknown. The multispecialty needs for computerized tomographic examinations raise some doubts on the feasibility of a mass colorectal cancer screening with computerized tomographic colonography.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)366-374
Number of pages9
JournalAlimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Volume27
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Colonography, Computed Tomographic
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Europe
  • Health Services Needs and Demand
  • Humans
  • Markov Chains
  • Mass Screening
  • Models, Statistical
  • Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed

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