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Computed tomography colography — Also called virtual colonoscopy. A method for examining the colon by taking a series of x rays (a CT scan) and then using a computer to reconstruct 2 D and 3 D pictures of the interior surfaces of the colon from these x rays. The pictures can be… … Medical dictionary
computed tomography colography — A method under study to examine the colon by taking a series of x rays (called a CT scan) and using a high powered computer to reconstruct 2 D and 3 D pictures of the interior surfaces of the colon from these x rays. The pictures can be saved,… … English dictionary of cancer terms
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
Full-body scan — Full body scan, also known as a full body CT scan, involves a CT scan of the patient s entire body to support the diagnosis and treatment of specific illnesses. History and overviewCT scans were first used in medicine in the 1970s,cite journal |… … Wikipedia
Virtual colonoscopy — A method for examining the colon by taking a series of x rays (a CT scan) and then using a computer to reconstruct 2 D and 3 D pictures of the interior surfaces of the colon from these x rays. The pictures can be saved, manipulated to better… … Medical dictionary
CTC — chlortetracycline; circulating tumor cells; Clinical Trial Certificate; Common Toxicity Criteria [database]; computed tomographic colography; computer aided tomographic cisternography; consent to continue; cultured T cells * * * CTC abbr… … Medical dictionary
CTC — • chlortetracycline; • circulating tumor cells; • Clinical Trial Certificate; • Common Toxicity Criteria [database]; • computed tomographic colography; • computer aided tomographic cisternography; • consent to continue; • cultured T cells … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
virtual colonoscopy — A method under study to examine the colon by taking a series of x rays (called a CT scan) and using a high powered computer to reconstruct 2 D and 3 D pictures of the interior surfaces of the colon from these x rays. The pictures can be saved,… … English dictionary of cancer terms
