LLMs in Medicine
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A comprehensive survey (300+ papers) of LLMs applied to medicine, from clinical tasks to biomedical research.
Principles and applications: Covers the core principles of medical LLMs and their applications across clinical decision support, patient communication, medical education, and biomedical research.
Benchmark coverage: Reviews medical QA benchmarks (MedQA, PubMedQA, MedMCQA, etc.) and their limitations for real clinical settings.
Challenges: Identifies challenges specific to medicine including hallucination in clinical advice, privacy, regulatory compliance, and equity/bias concerns.
Deployment considerations: Discusses what's required for safe deployment, including evaluation, monitoring, and the role of clinician oversight.
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