In Black adults, computed tomography colonography (CTC) is cost-effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, according to a study published online Nov. 12 in Cancer Medicine. Szu-Yu Zoe Kao, from ...

Abstract: In the field of expressive speech synthesis, a lot of work has been conducted on suprasegmental prosodic features while few has been done on pronunciation variants. However, prosody is ...

Department of Clinical Radiology, University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany Background and aims: This prospective trial was designed to compare the performance characteristics of ...

Abstract: Early diagnosis of colorectal polyps, before they turn into cancer, is one of the main keys to treatment. In this work, we propose a framework to help radiologists in reading CT scans and ...

Introduction Informed consent requires information about the nature, the risks, the benefits of the investigation proposed and the alternatives. [Brooks et al., Endoscopy 2005] Optical colonoscopy (OC ...

A colonoscopy is not usually done during active diverticulitis but might be done after treatment. A colonoscopy every 5 to 10 years may be recommended for diverticular disease without symptoms Most ...

Adenomatous polyps are the most common type of polyps in the colon and are usually harmless. Symptoms of polyps might include abdominal pain, anemia, and changes in stool color. Regular screenings are ...