A Survey of LLM-based Agents in Medicine: How far are we from Baymax? (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming healthcare through their ability to understand and assist with medical tasks. |
| Approach: | They analyze system profiles, clinical planning, medical reasoning frameworks, and external capacity enhancement. |
| Outcome: | The findings highlight the future directions in medical reasoning, physical system integration, and training simulations. |
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