Artificial intelligence for detecting superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma under multiple endoscopic imaging modalities: A multicenter study.

Journal: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Diagnosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is complicated and requires substantial expertise and experience. This study aimed to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system for detecting superficial ESCC under multiple endoscopic imaging modalities.

Authors

  • Xiang-Lei Yuan
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Lin-Jie Guo
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Wei Liu
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, United States.
  • Xian-Hui Zeng
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Yi Mou
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Shuai Bai
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Zhen-Guo Pan
    Department of Gastroenterology, Huai'an First People's Hospital, Huai'an, China.
  • Tao Zhang
    Department of Traumatology, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 40044, People's Republic of China.
  • Wen-Feng Pu
    Department of Gastroenterology, Nanchong Central Hospital, Nanchong, China.
  • Chun Wen
    Department of Gastroenterology, Cangxi People's Hospital, Guangyuan, China.
  • Jun Wang
    Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and the Department of Neurology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA.
  • Zheng-Duan Zhou
    Department of Gastroenterology, Zigong Fourth People's Hospital, Zigong, China.
  • Jing Feng
    Department of Urology, ZhongNan Hospital, Wuhan University, No. 169 Donghu Road, Wuhan, Hubei, 430071, China.
  • Bing Hu
    Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.