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Large Language Models and Large Multimodal Models in Medical Imaging: A Primer for Physicians

Tyler J. Bradshaw, Xin Tie, Joshua Warner, Junjie Hu, Quanzheng Li and Xiang Li
Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 2025, jnumed.124.268072; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.124.268072
Tyler J. Bradshaw
1Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin;
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1Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin;
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1Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin;
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Junjie Hu
2Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; and
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Quanzheng Li
3Center for Advanced Medical Computing and Analysis, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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3Center for Advanced Medical Computing and Analysis, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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jnumed.124.268072
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.124.268072
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39819692

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Society of Nuclear Medicine
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0161-5505
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2159-662X
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  • Received for publication August 15, 2024
  • Accepted for publication December 19, 2024
  • Published online January 16, 2025.

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  1. Tyler J. Bradshaw1,
  2. Xin Tie1,
  3. Joshua Warner1,
  4. Junjie Hu2,
  5. Quanzheng Li3 and
  6. Xiang Li3
  1. 1Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin;
  2. 2Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; and
  3. 3Center for Advanced Medical Computing and Analysis, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
  1. For correspondence or reprints, contact Tyler J. Bradshaw (tbradshaw{at}wisc.edu).
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