Endoscopic screening of the colon (colonoscopy) is performed to prevent cancer and to support therapy. During intervention colon polyps are located, inspected and, if need be, remo...
Sebastian Gross, Manuel Kennel, Thomas Stehle, Jon...
Abstract. Virtual colonoscopy is a relatively new method for the detection of colonic polyps. Their size, which is measured from reformatted CT images, mainly determines diagnosis....
J. J. Dijkers, Cees van Wijk, Frans Vos, Jasper Fl...
Colorectal cancer includes cancer of the colon, rectum, anus and appendix. Since it is largely preventable, it is extremely important to detect and treat the colorectal cancer in ...
In this paper, a method is presented for detection of colonic polyps using both morphological and texture features of the colon wall from the abdominal computed tomography (CT) im...
Zigang Wang, Lihong Li 0002, Joseph Anderson, Dona...
Virtual colonoscopy is a non-invasive technique for the detection of polyps. Currently, a clean colon is required; as without cleansing the colonic wall cannot be segmented. Enhanc...
Iwo Serlie, Roel Truyen, Jasper Florie, Frits H. P...