POSTS TAGGED AS colonoscopy

Smart Pill Colonoscopy

From left, team members Qijun Liu of Boston University, Maria Eugenia Inda of MIT, and Miguel Jimenez of MIT pose [MORE]

Computer Vision for Endoscopic Colonoscopy

Medtronic-GI-Genius-Intelligent-Endoscopy-Module
This piece is about Medtronic’s newly FDA approved “GI Genius” colonoscope.  “Even highly experienced gastroenterologists can miss a polyp while [MORE]

Autonomous Colonoscopy

Using robotics to improve colonoscopy
There are several STORM labs around the world (an acronym for Science and Technology of Robotics [MORE]

AI Automatically Identifies Polyps during Colonoscopies

AI detects polyps during colonoscopy
Instead of “self-driving” cars from artificial intelligence and computer vision, think self-driving colonoscopy. The CEO of [MORE]

Cologuard Test for Colon Cancer

Cologuard
Exact Sciences, Inc. (Madison, WS) has developed a DNA fecal test for detecting stage I-III cancers that is considerable more [MORE]

Microgrippers for Biopsies

Microgrippers
During a colonoscopy, the physician may take one or more biopsies of suspicious looking polyps, while knowing that other [MORE]