Virtual Colonoscopy

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Virtual Colonoscopy, Real Accuracy

webmd.com — “A 15-center study shows that virtual colonoscopy -- colon cancer screening via CT scan -- finds large precancerous polyps as well as real colonoscopy does.View full resource at webmd.com

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Is a Virtual Colonoscopy Right for You?

qualityhealth.com — “The colonoscopy exam may have just gotten easier. In the new "virtual" colonoscopy, images of the colon and rectum are taken via a CT scan, which the doctor can then examine for polyps or other precancerous changes.View full resource at qualityhealth.com

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Virtual Colonoscopy | Gastroenterology

touchgastroenterology.com — “Virtual colonoscopy was first described in 1994.1 More properly termed ‘computerized tomographic colonography’ (CTC), this technique uses sophisticated post-processing software to generate 2D and 3D reconstructions of the colon based on data fromView full resource at touchgastroenterology.com

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Radiology, Virtual Colonoscopy

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Virtual Colonoscopy Can Spot Osteoporosis

webmd.com — “Virtual colonoscopy -- colon cancer screening via CT scans -- can also be used to screen people for the bone disorder osteoporosis, researchers report.View full resource at webmd.com

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Virtual Colonoscopy a Good Bet for Elderly:

health.msn.com — “Virtual Colonoscopy a Good Bet for Elderly:View full resource at health.msn.com

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Medicare will not pay for virtual colonoscopy | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Medicare, the U.S. federal health insurance plan for the elderly and disabled, will not pay for so-called virtual colonoscopies, which check for colon cancer using scans. EvidenceView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Virtual Colonoscopy in Newport Beach, CA

newportbodyscan.com — “Virtual colonoscopy utalizes CT and computer technology to image the colon for the detection of polyps and early colon cancer.View full resource at newportbodyscan.com

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RT @Berci & @MedicalQuack: Example of virtual colonoscopy http://bit.ly/asUY4V < Cost is shown as $950. Wow! It costs $170 in my departme

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Virtual Colonoscopy Can Spot Cancers Outside Colon:

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'Virtual' Colonoscopy Catches Cancers Outside the Colon:

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Virtual Colonoscopy: Who Should Get It?

webmd.com — “Virtual colonoscopy may be an acceptable screening alternative to traditional colonoscopy for some, but not all, patients with a higher-than-normal risk for colorectal cancer, new research suggests.View full resource at webmd.com

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Virtual colonoscopy may be an option, study shows | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - So-called virtual colonoscopies -- done using souped-up x-rays -- detect tumors and precancerous lesions almost as well as standard colonoscopies using a camera threaded throughView full resource at reuters.com

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"Virtual colonoscopy" using scans does well in tests - and sounds a lot more comfortable than the real thing... http://tinyurl.com/kj9vrw

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Virtual Colonoscopy Detects Unsuspected Cancer Outside Colon

medicexchange.com — “Virtual Colonoscopy Detects Unsuspected Cancer Outside ColonView full resource at medicexchange.com

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Virtual colonoscopy catches more cancers - Topix

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Virtual colonoscopy catches more cancers: Virtual colonoscopies can pick up cancers outside the colon, which makes... http://bit.ly/dmx6t6

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Obama Opts for Virtual Colonoscopy: via @addthis

gastroendonews.com — “Obama Opts for Virtual Colonoscopy: via @addthisView full resource at gastroendonews.com

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