Table 4 Prompt instructions for extraction of critical findings

From: Weakly supervised language models for automated extraction of critical findings from radiology reports

Instruction type

Prompt text

Definition of CRITICAL and INCIDENTAL Findings

CRITICAL findings are life threatening imaging findings that need to be communicated immediately.

INCIDENTAL findings are non-life-threatening findings, but significant enough that they need to be communicated within a short period of time.

Instruction of Retrieval Task

Based on these definitions of the Critical and Incidental findings, find the CRITICAL findings and INCIDENTAL findings mentioned in the report.

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