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Editorial
. 2022 May;303(2):371-372.
doi: 10.1148/radiol.213148. Epub 2022 Feb 15.

CT Colonography: The Role of Radiologist Training

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Editorial

CT Colonography: The Role of Radiologist Training

Perry J Pickhardt. Radiology. 2022 May.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosures of Conflicts of Interest: P.J.P. NIH/NCI grant (1R01 CA220004-01); consulting fees from Bracco and Zebra; stock in SHINE, Elucent, and Cellectar.

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Dr Pickhardt is a professor in the Abdominal Imaging and Intervention
Section in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health. His research interests primarily focus on CT-based
abdominal applications. He has served as a principal investigator on several NIH
R01 grants and has published more than 500 peer-reviewed articles and book
chapters.
Dr Pickhardt is a professor in the Abdominal Imaging and Intervention Section in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His research interests primarily focus on CT-based abdominal applications. He has served as a principal investigator on several NIH R01 grants and has published more than 500 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.

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