Publications by authors named "I T H Au-Yong"
The effectiveness of screening programmes is critically dependent on the accuracy of the screening test. Where this relies on clinical expertise, there is an imperative to assure that the level of expertise meets expected standards. In cancer screening involving images, the focus is on the reader.
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- Mucinous colorectal adenocarcinoma is a rare type of colorectal cancer characterized by the presence of mucinous components in the tumors.
- While pulmonary metastases are common in both mucinous and non-mucinous colorectal adenocarcinomas, the presentation of these metastases can be different.
- The study presents three cases where low-density pulmonary metastases were initially misunderstood as benign lesions, highlighting the need for radiologists to recognize that mucinous metastases can appear similar to benign nodules on CT scans.
Unlabelled: The National Optimal Lung Cancer Pathway recommends rapid progression from abnormal chest X-rays (CXRs) to CT. The impact of the more rapid reporting on the whole pathway is unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of immediate reporting of CXRs requested by primary care by radiographers on the time to diagnosis of lung cancer.
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