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Artif Intell Cancer. Sep 8, 2026; 7(1): 114273
Published online Sep 8, 2026. doi: 10.35713/aic.v7.i1.114273
Table 2 Role of artificial intelligence in reducing inter-observer variability and improving diagnostic consistency
No.
Research focus
Ref.
Modality
Study design
Sample size/dataset
AI model/system
Key performance metrics
Results without AI
Results with AI assistance
Key finding
1EGC diagnosis with MELi et al[42]Magnifying image-enhanced endoscopyDiagnostic studyNot specifiedENDOANGEL-LAAccuracyNovice: 71.63%Novice: 87.45%AI assistance bridged the gap between novices and experts
2Real-time AI assistanceDong et al[43]WLEDiagnostic studyNot specifiedENDOANGEL-EDAccuracyEndoscopists: 70.61%Endoscopists: 79.63% (P < 0.001)AI significantly improved endoscopist diagnostic accuracy
3CAG diagnosisZhao et al[45]Not specifiedProspective nested case-control1306 patientsNot specifiedKappa, accuracy, sensitivity, specificityEndoscopists' kappa: 0.291; Acc: 68.89%; Sens: 67.56%; Spec: 70.23%AI kappa: 0.816; Acc: 89.89%; Sens: 89.31%; Spec: 90.46%AI agreement with pathology was substantially higher
4Pathology Dx (atrophy/IM)Fang et al[46]Pathology slidesObserver study (10 pathologists)Not specifiedGasMIL (SDL algorithm)AUC, weighted kappaPathologists’ performance (baseline)Pathologists’ performance significantly improvedAI assistance improved pathologists’ diagnostic metrics


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