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Large language models (LLMs) have achieved strong performance on medical question answering (medical QA), and chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting has further improved results by eliciting explicit intermediate reasoning; meanwhile,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Zaifu Zhan , Mengyuan Cui , Rui Zhang

The rapidly growth of biomedical literature creates challenges acquiring specific medical information. Current biomedical question-answering systems primarily focus on short-form answers, failing to provide comprehensive explanations…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Lovely Yeswanth Panchumarthi , Sumalatha Saleti , Sai Prasad Gudari , Atharva Negi , Praveen Raj Budime , Harsit Upadhya

We present M-Reason, a demonstration system for transparent, agent-based reasoning and evidence integration in the biomedical domain, with a focus on cancer research. M-Reason leverages recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Oskar Wysocki , Magdalena Wysocka , Mauricio Jacobo , Harriet Unsworth , André Freitas

Recent advancements in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) have significantly enhanced the ability of large language models (LLMs) to perform complex question-answering (QA) tasks. In this paper, we introduce MedBioRAG, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Seonok Kim

Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit high reasoning capacity in medical question-answering, but their tendency to produce hallucinations and outdated knowledge poses critical risks in healthcare fields. While Retrieval-Augmented Generation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Wenhao Wu , Zhentao Tang , Yafu Li , Shixiong Kai , Mingxuan Yuan , Chunlin Chen , Zhi Wang

Medical reasoning in large language models (LLMs) aims to emulate clinicians' diagnostic thinking, but current benchmarks such as MedQA-USMLE, MedMCQA, and PubMedQA often mix reasoning with factual recall. We address this by separating 11…

Medical question-answering (QA) systems can benefit from advances in large language models (LLMs), but directly applying LLMs to the clinical domain poses challenges such as maintaining factual accuracy and avoiding hallucinations. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Tasnimul Hassan , Md Faisal Karim , Haziq Jeelani , Elham Behnam , Robert Green , Fayeq Jeelani Syed

Incentivizing the reasoning ability of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) is essential for medical applications to transparently analyze medical scans and provide reliable diagnosis. However, existing medical MLLMs rely solely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Lehan Wang , Yi Qin , Honglong Yang , Xiaomeng Li

Large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in medical question answering but often struggle with hallucinations and shallow reasoning, particularly in tasks requiring nuanced clinical understanding. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Ziyu Wang , Elahe Khatibi , Amir M. Rahmani

Clinical decision-making in radiology increasingly benefits from artificial intelligence (AI), particularly through large language models (LLMs). However, traditional retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems for radiology question…

Large language models (LLMs) have recently become the leading source of answers for users' questions online. Despite their ability to offer eloquent answers, their accuracy and reliability can pose a significant challenge. This is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Bojana Bašaragin , Adela Ljajić , Darija Medvecki , Lorenzo Cassano , Miloš Košprdić , Nikola Milošević

A significant and growing number of published scientific articles is found to involve fraudulent practices, posing a serious threat to the credibility and safety of research in fields such as medicine. We propose Pub-Guard-LLM, the first…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Lihu Chen , Shuojie Fu , Gabriel Freedman , Cemre Zor , Guy Martin , James Kinross , Uddhav Vaghela , Ovidiu Serban , Francesca Toni

In this work, we propose Oph-Guid-RAG, a multimodal visual RAG system for ophthalmology clinical question answering and decision support. We treat each guideline page as an independent evidence unit and directly retrieve page images,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Shuying Chen , Sen Cui , Zhong Cao

Medical reasoning models remain constrained by parametric knowledge and are thus susceptible to forgetting and hallucinations. DeepResearch (DR) models ground outputs in verifiable evidence from tools and perform strongly in general…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Zihan Wang , Hao Wang , Shi Feng , Xiaocui Yang , Daling Wang , Yiqun Zhang , Jinghao Lin , Haihua Yang , Xiaozhong Ji

Developing accurate biomedical Question Answering (QA) systems in low-resource languages remains a major challenge, limiting equitable access to reliable medical knowledge. This paper introduces BanglaMedQA and BanglaMMedBench, the first…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Sadia Sultana , Saiyma Sittul Muna , Mosammat Zannatul Samarukh , Ajwad Abrar , Tareque Mohmud Chowdhury

In medical scenarios, effectively retrieving external knowledge and leveraging it for rigorous logical reasoning is of significant importance. Despite their potential, existing work has predominantly focused on enhancing either retrieval or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Keer Lu , Zheng Liang , Youquan Li , Jiejun Tan , Xili Wang , Da Pan , Shusen Zhang , Guosheng Dong , Bin Cui , Yunhuai Liu , Wentao Zhang

High-performing medical Large Language Models (LLMs) typically require extensive fine-tuning with substantial computational resources, limiting accessibility for resource-constrained healthcare institutions. This study introduces a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Ziad Elshaer , Essam A. Rashed

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) holds a crucial role in clinical application. Given suitable medical articles, doctors effectively reduce the incidence of misdiagnoses. Researchers find it efficient to use large language models (LLMs)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Mengzhou Sun , Sendong Zhao , Jianyu Chen , Haochun Wang , Bing Qin

Medical Question-Answering (QA) encompasses a broad spectrum of tasks, including multiple choice questions (MCQ), open-ended text generation, and complex computational reasoning. Despite this variety, a unified framework for delivering…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Xiaotian Zhang , Yuan Wang , Zhaopeng Feng , Ruizhe Chen , Zhijie Zhou , Yan Zhang , Hongxia Xu , Jian Wu , Zuozhu Liu

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) significantly improves the factuality of Large Language Models (LLMs), yet standard pipelines often lack mechanisms to verify inter- mediate reasoning, leaving them vulnerable to hallucinations in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Eeham Khan , Luis Rodriguez , Marc Queudot