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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2020; 12(10): 388-400
Published online Oct 16, 2020. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v12.i10.388
Fluorescence guided intraluminal endoscopy in the gastrointestinal tract: A systematic review
Olivia Engholt Mortensen, Nikolaj Nerup, Morten Thorsteinsson, Morten Bo Søndergaard Svendsen, Hironari Shiwaku, Michael Patrick Achiam
Olivia Engholt Mortensen, Nikolaj Nerup, Morten Thorsteinsson, Michael Patrick Achiam, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen 2100, Denmark
Morten Bo Søndergaard Svendsen, Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen 2100, Denmark
Hironari Shiwaku, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka 814-0133, Japan
Author contributions: Mortensen OE, Achiam MP, Nerup N, Shiwaku H, and Svendsen MBS contributed to the idea, conceptualized, and designed the review; Mortensen OE, Achiam MP, and Thorsteinsson M carried out the screening process and data extraction; Mortensen OE drafted the initial manuscript; all authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript as submitted.
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Corresponding author: Olivia Engholt Mortensen, BSc, Research Fellow, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Inge Lehmanns Vej 7, Copenhagen 2100, Denmark. olivia.mortensen@yahoo.com
Received: May 13, 2020
Peer-review started: May 13, 2020
First decision: June 15, 2020
Revised: June 29, 2020
Accepted: September 8, 2020
Article in press: September 8, 2020
Published online: October 16, 2020
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Core Tip

Core Tip: In the evaluation of tumor invasion, detection of neoplasia and adenomas, studies on fluorescence endoscopy reports promising results.