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CT Colonography May Yet Challenge Colonoscopy
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Although CT colonography (CTC) is a promising technique that has good sensitivity for detecting larger colon polyps and is less invasive than colonoscopy, it does not appear to be cost effective for average-risk colorectal cancer screening. However, used in the right circumstances, the CT technique could prove to be economically viable, according to US and Dutch researchers. Reuters Health Information
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Several Factors Point to GI Lesions in Silent Anemia
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A number of factors are predictive of gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) due to occult GI blood loss, Pakistani researchers report in a November 9th online publication by BMC Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
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