Artificial intelligence for cancer detection in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, current status, and future aspirations

This minireview discusses the benefits and pitfalls of machine learning,and artificial intelligence in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for the detection and characterization of neoplasms.We have reviewed the literature for relevant publications on the topic using PubMed,IEEE,Science Direct,and Google Scholar databases.We discussed the phases of machine learning and the importance of advanced imaging techniques in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and its association with artificial intelligence.