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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2022; 28(47): 6632-6661
Published online Dec 21, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i47.6632
Mucosal imaging in colon polyps: New advances and what the future may hold
Edward John Young, Arvinf Rajandran, Hamish Lachlan Philpott, Dharshan Sathananthan, Sophie Fenella Hoile, Rajvinder Singh
Edward John Young, Arvinf Rajandran, Hamish Lachlan Philpott, Dharshan Sathananthan, Sophie Fenella Hoile, Rajvinder Singh, Department of Gastroenterology, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Elizabeth Vale 5031, South Australia, Australia
Edward John Young, Hamish Lachlan Philpott, Dharshan Sathananthan, Sophie Fenella Hoile, Rajvinder Singh, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5000, South Australia, Australia
Author contributions: Young E, Rajandran A, and Singh R wrote the manuscript; Young E, Rajandran A, and Hoile S performed the literature review and collated data; Philpott H, Sathananthan D, and Singh R reviewed and edited the final manuscript; Hoile S, Philpott H, and Sathananthan D provided images for the manuscript; all authors made meaningful contributions to the manuscript; all authors have read and approve the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: No authors have any conflicts of interest to declare.
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Corresponding author: Rajvinder Singh, FRACP, FRCP, MBBS, MPhil, MRCP, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Haydown Road, Elizabeth Vale 5031, South Australia, Australia. rajvinder.singh@sa.gov.au
Received: September 3, 2022
Peer-review started: September 3, 2022
First decision: October 20, 2022
Revised: October 23, 2022
Accepted: November 22, 2022
Article in press: November 22, 2022
Published online: December 21, 2022
Core Tip

Core Tip: Advanced mucosal imaging enhances polyp detection and characterization. This detailed review summarises existing advanced mucosal imaging technologies to guide everyday colonoscopic practice for interventional and non-interventional endoscopists.