due to its controversial mammography screening recommendations. Recently, the USPSTF has declared another vague recommendation but this time regarding computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy. The CTC Coalition, based in Washington D.C., which is made up of physician providers, colon cancer patient advocates and imaging technology developers, is asking the USPSTF to reconsider its recent “I” statement for CTC.
Sunday 19 September 2010
USPSTF Questions The Effectiveness Of CTC For Cancer Screening
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) was subject to a widespread criticism earlier this year due to its controversial mammography screening recommendations. Recently, the USPSTF has declared another vague recommendation but this time regarding computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy. The CTC Coalition, based in Washington D.C., which is made up of physician providers, colon cancer patient advocates and imaging technology developers, is asking the USPSTF to reconsider its recent “I” statement for CTC.
due to its controversial mammography screening recommendations. Recently, the USPSTF has declared another vague recommendation but this time regarding computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy. The CTC Coalition, based in Washington D.C., which is made up of physician providers, colon cancer patient advocates and imaging technology developers, is asking the USPSTF to reconsider its recent “I” statement for CTC.
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