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Cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening with computed tomography colonography

The impact of not reporting diminutive lesions

  1. Perry J. Pickhardt MD1,2,†,*,
  2. Cesare Hassan MD3,
  3. Andrea Laghi MD4,
  4. Angelo Zullo3,
  5. David H. Kim MD1,
  6. Sergio Morini MD3

Article first published online: 23 APR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22668

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Cancer

Cancer

Volume 109, Issue 11, pages 2213–2221, 1 June 2007

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Pickhardt, P. J., Hassan, C., Laghi, A., Zullo, A., Kim, D. H. and Morini, S. (2007), Cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening with computed tomography colonography. Cancer, 109: 2213–2221. doi: 10.1002/cncr.22668

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  1. 1

    Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin

  2. 2

    Department of Radiology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland

  3. 3

    Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit, “Nuovo Regina Margherita” Hospital, Rome, Italy

  4. 4

    Department of Radiological Sciences, University “Polo Pontino,” Rome, Italy

  1. †

    Fax: (608) 263-9028

*Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792-3252

  1. †

    Fax: (608) 263-9028

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 MAY 2007
  2. Article first published online: 23 APR 2007
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 24 JAN 2007
  4. Manuscript Revised: 20 JAN 2007
  5. Manuscript Received: 14 DEC 2006

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