Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) for computed tomographic colonography (CTC)
automatically detects the locations of suspicious polyps and masses on CTC and provides …

PURPOSE: To compare reduced colonic cleansing based on dietary fecal tagging (FT) with
standard (non-FT) colonic cleansing with regard to patient acceptance, sensitivity, and …

Computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy, is an
emerging alternative technique for screening of colon cancers. CTC uses CT to provide a …

Recently, significant improvements have been made in artificial intelligence. The artificial
neural network was introduced in the 1950s. However, because of the low computing power …

A method, system, and computer program product for identifying at least one three-
dimensionally extended lesion within a volumetric region encompassing an inner surface …

This paper presents a method of characterizing the distribution of colorectal morphometrics.
It uses three-dimensional region growing and topological thinning algorithms to determine …

(57) ABSTRACT A method of orienting a virtual camera for rendering a virtual endoscopy
image of a lumen in a biological structure repre sented by a medical image data set, eg, a …

Purpose To develop a novel semi-automatic segmentation method for quantification of the
colon from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods Fourteen abdominal T2-weighted …

CT colonography, or virtual colonoscopy, is a promising alternative screening tool for colon
cancer. Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) for CT colonography has the potential to increase …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, is associated with
various factors, including lifestyle, infection, stress, intestinal flora, and related diseases. The …