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Published on: December 6, 2024
[The use of large language models in medicine and in radiology in particular]
Alexander Herold1, Christian J Herold1, Elmar Kotter2
1Univ. Klinik für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Klinische Abteilung für Allgemeine Radiologie und Kinderradiologie, AKH Wien, Medizinische Universität Wien, Wien, Österreich.
Background:
The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into radiological practice offers promising opportunities to support reporting, workflow optimization, and clinical decision-making.
Objective:
To provide an exemplary demonstration of an LLM's self-reflection on the use of LLMs in radiology and a critical evaluation of their possibilities and limitations.
Materials And Methods:
In this article, an LLM (Claude AI, Version 3.5 Sonnet AI Assistant, Anthropic, PBC) reflects on its own potential and limitations within the context of radiological practice. Claude was iteratively employed to analyze and systematically present relevant topics.
Results:
The utilized LLM demonstrates remarkable capabilities in generating structured content and identifying radiological applications. LLMs offer promising support but need to be used responsibly for radiological applications.
Conclusion:
LLMs such as Claude are powerful tools whose effectiveness depends on the user's ability to critically assess the generated content. Addressing ethical and practical challenges is essential to ensure a balance between technological assistance and medical autonomy. Future developments in generative AI, including potential singularity scenarios, require thoughtful and responsible application to maximize clinical benefits and minimize risks.
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