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AI meets informed consent: a new era for clinical trial communication
1Department of Radiation Oncology, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, United States.
JNCI Cancer Spectrum
|March 19, 2025
Summary
Large Language Models (LLMs) can simplify complex cancer clinical trial information for patients. AI-generated summaries and questions improve understanding and participation, though accuracy concerns need addressing.
Area of Science:
- Medical Informatics
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Patient Education
Background:
- Patient comprehension of clinical trial information is crucial but often hindered by complex medical jargon.
- Existing methods like plain-language summaries have limitations in scalability and personalization.
- Clinical trial registries frequently present information that is inaccessible to the general public.
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