3 papers
cs.CL2026
ChestPheNoT: Deployable, Auditable Label-Status-Evidence Extraction from Radiology Reports
Kai Yu, Chenyu Zhu, Zaifu Zhan +5
Structured phenotype extraction from radiology reports supports cohort construction, quality auditing, and clinical analytics, but practical deployment requires local inference and…
cs.CL2026
An Underexplored Frontier: Large Language Models for Rare Disease Patient Education and Communication -- A scoping review
Zaifu Zhan, Yu Hou, Kai Yu +4
Rare diseases affect over 300 million people worldwide and are characterized by complex care pathways, limited clinical expertise, and substantial unmet communication needs through…
cs.CL2026
To Reason or Not to: Selective Chain-of-Thought in Medical Question Answering
Zaifu Zhan, Min Zeng, Shuang Zhou +6
Objective: To improve the efficiency of medical question answering (MedQA) with large language models (LLMs) by avoiding unnecessary reasoning while maintaining accuracy. Methods:…