Quick video training boosts cancer detection in polyps, study finds

NCT ID NCT07401004

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a short training video on 'blink features' (visual clues like redness or ulcers) could help medical students and non-gastroenterology trainees better detect cancer in images of colon polyps. 65 participants completed an online survey before and after watching the video. The goal was to see if their ability to correctly identify cancerous polyps improved.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Blink Features Training Video

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a simple training tool that helps doctors better identify cancer in colon polyps during routine exams.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early study with medical students, not practicing doctors. The results may not apply to real-world colonoscopy settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colorectal adenoma colorectal neoplasm polyp of large intestine

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UZ Brussel

    Jette, Brussels Capital, 1090, Belgium