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AGA Clinical Practice Update on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Colon Polyp Diagnosis and Management:
Jason Samarasena1, Dennis Yang2, Tyler M Berzin3
1Division of Gastroenterology, University of California Irvine, Orange, California.
Description:
The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Clinical Practice Update (CPU) is to review the available evidence and provide expert commentary on the current landscape of artificial intelligence in the evaluation and management of colorectal polyps.
Methods:
This CPU was commissioned and approved by the AGA Institute Clinical Practice Updates Committee (CPUC) and the AGA Governing Board to provide timely guidance on a topic of high clinical importance to the AGA membership and underwent internal peer review by the CPUC and external peer review through standard procedures of Gastroenterology. This Expert Commentary incorporates important as well as recently published studies in this field, and it reflects the experiences of the authors who are experienced endoscopists with expertise in the field of artificial intelligence and colorectal polyps.
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