When you have screening colonoscopy should you worry about the endoscopist’s skills? Elizabeth Tracey reports

20/10/2025 1 min
When you have screening colonoscopy should you worry about the endoscopist’s skills? Elizabeth Tracey reports

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AI assisted colonoscopy, where a computer helped interpret images seen during the procedure, resulted in endoscopists being less adept at recognizing precancerous lesions known as polyps, a recent study finds. Kimmel Cancer Center director William Nelson at Johns Hopkins comments. … When you have screening colonoscopy should you worry about the endoscopist’s skills? Elizabeth Tracey reports »

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