Value-added Opportunistic CT Screening: State of the Art

Opportunistic CT screening leverages robust imaging data embedded within abdominal and thoracic scans that are generally unrelated to the specific clinical indication and have heretofore gone largely unused. This incidental imaging information may prove beneficial to patients in terms of wellness, prevention, risk profiling, and presymptomatic detection of relevant disease. The growing interest in CT-based opportunistic screening relates to a...