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Dr. Masau Sekiguchi

Japan

Dr. Sekiguchi received his MD from the University of Tokyo in 2006 and PhD in 2017. Since 2011, he has worked at the National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, as a staff physician in the Cancer Screening Center and Endoscopy Division, focusing on clinical practice and research.

In 2021, he spent one year at Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Sweden, conducting clinical and research activities. He has also collaborated extensively with researchers across Asia and contributed to the Asia-Pacific consensus on colorectal cancer screening and postpolypectomy surveillance (Gut 2022). Currently, he and the ATLA group are planning a clinical trial on computer-aided detection for colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening, aiming to improve screening and colonoscopy quality across Asia.