Application of an artificial intelligence system for endoscopic diagnosis of superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Qian-Qian Meng, Ye Gao, Han Lin, Tian-Jiao Wang, Yan-Rong Zhang, Jian Feng, Zhao-Shen Li, Lei Xin, Luo-Wei Wang
Qian-Qian Meng, Ye Gao, Han Lin, Tian-Jiao Wang, Yan-Rong Zhang, Zhao-Shen Li, Lei Xin, Luo-Wei Wang, Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai 200433, China
Jian Feng, Qingdao Medcare Digital Engineering Co. Ltd., Qingdao Medcare Digital Engineering Co. Ltd., Qingdao 26600, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Wang LW was the guarantor and designed the study; Lin H, Wang TJ, Zhang YR, Feng J participated in the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of the data; Gao Y, Meng QQ drafted the initial manuscript; Xin L, Li ZS revised the article critically for important intellectual content; Meng QQ, Gao Y and Lin H contributed equally to this article.
Supported by Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Action Program, No. 21Y31900100; and 234 Clinical Research Fund of Changhai Hospital, No. 2019YXK006.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Shanghai Changhai Hospital Ethical Committee.
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Dr. Wang reports grants from The Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality during the conduct of the study. Other authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
STROBE statement: The authors have read the STROBE Statement—checklist of items, and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the STROBE Statement—checklist of items.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Luo-Wei Wang, MD, Chief Doctor, Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, No. 168 Changhai Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200433, China. wangluoweimd@126.com
Received: June 2, 2022
Peer-review started: June 2, 2022
First decision: August 1, 2022
Revised: August 9, 2022
Accepted: September 20, 2022
Article in press: September 20, 2022
Published online: October 7, 2022
