Acronym

C-RADS - CT Colonography Reporting and Data System

CT Colonography Reporting and Data System

Reporting system for computed tomography colonography findings

Expansion

CT Colonography Reporting and Data System

Purpose

Standardises polyp reporting and management recommendations

Clinical Context

C-RADS classification guides management: polyps less than 6 millimetres often not reported, 6 to 9 millimetres described with follow-up recommended, greater than or equal to 10 millimetres biopsy considered.

  • RADS
  • Colorectal screening

Key Points

  • C-RADS focuses on polyp size and characteristics to guide endoscopic follow-up