Frank J. Liao

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CLSep 26, 2024
Evaluation of Large Language Models for Summarization Tasks in the Medical Domain: A Narrative Review

Emma Croxford, Yanjun Gao, Nicholas Pellegrino et al.

Large Language Models have advanced clinical Natural Language Generation, creating opportunities to manage the volume of medical text. However, the high-stakes nature of medicine requires reliable evaluation, which remains a challenge. In this narrative review, we assess the current evaluation state for clinical summarization tasks and propose future directions to address the resource constraints of expert human evaluation.