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Computed Tomography Colonography

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Computed Tomography Colonography Definition

An imaging technique of the colon involving helical computed tomography and computer software to generate high-resolution 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional images of the inner surface of the colon. These images are then interpreted by a radiologist to determine the presence of several types of abnormalities of the colon.

Computed Tomography Colonography Synonyms

Computed Tomography Colonography, CTC, Virtual Colonoscopy, computed tomographic colonography, computed tomography colography

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