Part I: Text

Chapter 1: Virtual Colonoscopy: From concept to implementation

Authors: Beth McFarland, Katie Keysor and David J. Vining

Chapter 2: Global implementation of CTC

Chapter 3: Epidemiology and Screening of Colorectal Cancer

Authors: Cesare Hassan, Gabriel D. Lang and David T. Rubin

Chapter 4: Implementation and clinical trials in the USA

Authors: MAJ Peter Van Geertruyden, J. Richard Choi and LCDR Alex Galifianakis

Chapter 5: Clinical Trials. Europe

Authors: Daniele Regge and Andrea Laghi

Chapter 6: Patient preparation and tagging

Authors: Dipti K. Lenhart, Rocio Perez Johnston and Mike Zalis

Chapter 7: Performing and reporting.

Author: Abraham H. Dachman

Chapter 8: Viewing Methods

Author: Jorge Soto and Kevin J. Chang

Chapter 9: The Controversy Over Flat Lesions

Author: Seong Ho Park

Chapter 10: MR Colonography

Authors: Marije P. van der Paardt, Frank M. Zijta and Jaap Stoker

Chapter 11: Extracolonic Findings

Authors: Abraham H. Dachman and Ila Sethi

Chapter 12: Computer-Aided Detection

Authors: Kenji Suzuki and Abraham H. Dachman

Part II: Atlas

Authors: Franco Iafrate, Andrea Laghi and invited contributors

Chapter 13: Normal Anatomy

Chapter 14: Sessile polyps

Chapter 15: Pedunculated polyps

Chapter 16: Diminutive polyps

Chapter 17: Flat lesions

Chapter 18: Stool, diverticulosis

Chapter 19: Masses

Chapter 20: Pitfalls and miscellaneous