AI boosts colonoscopy accuracy for lynch syndrome patients?
NCT ID NCT06654128
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether using artificial intelligence (AI) during colonoscopy helps find more polyps in people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that raises colon cancer risk. One hundred participants each had two colonoscopies back-to-back, with the second using either standard high-definition white light or AI assistance. The goal was to see if AI catches polyps that standard methods might miss.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- artificial intelligence (GI Genius) as a diagnostic aid during colonoscopy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, AI-assisted colonoscopy could become a new standard for detecting precancerous polyps earlier in people with Lynch syndrome.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed trial with 100 participants. The AI may not significantly improve detection, and results may not apply to all hospitals or populations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, 5262000, Israel
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