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Review of LLMs for Patient and Caregiver Support in Cancer Care
Kouzy R, Cha EE, Rosen A, Bitterman DS
About This Resource
A comprehensive review published in JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics examining how large language models can support patients and caregivers throughout the cancer care journey. Covers current evidence, potential applications from diagnosis through survivorship, and the critical safety considerations for patient-facing AI tools.
What you'll learn
- Current evidence for LLMs in patient support
- Applications across the cancer care continuum
- Patient education and health literacy with AI
- Caregiver support tools and resources
- Safety and accuracy requirements for patient-facing AI
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Review of LLMs for Patient and Caregiver Support in Cancer Care