JULY 23, 2022

CADe Device Enhances Detection Of Adenomas in Randomized Trial

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Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH

San Diego—An automated computer-aided detection device significantly improves overall adenoma detection over standard colonoscopy without decreasing the true histology rate, a large prospective trial has shown.

“The 27% relative improvement in adenomas per colonoscopy [APC] detection in a relatively average-risk patient population reflects one additional adenoma detected among every 4.5 patients screened, ... with no changes in procedure time and withdrawal