Potential applications could include collaborative research, patient education, and automatic production of draft reports. But much still needs to be done before large-language models (LLMs) are ready for clinical use.

The need for caution and human oversight abounds, as these technologies are a double-edged sword.

AuntMinnie.com has reported that the technology could have an important impact on clinical radiology by giving patients, before radiologic-guided procedures, important information — answering questions, assessing patient readiness, and providing support. The technology…