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Adenoma
Data on adenoma published by researchers at National Institutes of Health
August 5th, 2008
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, "A computer-aided detection (CAD) system with high sensitivity in the detection of adenomatous polyps in varied CT colonography (CTC) data sets increases the utility of CAD in the clinical setting. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the stand-alone performance of an existing CAD system with a new set of CTC data from screening patients at an institution and geographic location different from those at which the CAD system was trained." "CTC data were collected from the records of 104 patients undergoing screening for colorectal neoplasia. Most of the patients were at average...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-08-05)
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