Dr. AI: Should I Have Half or All of My Thyroid Removed for Thyroid Cancer?

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Our inaugural episode of “Dr. AI” kicks off with a direct surgical quandary to assess how well the AI chatbot, ChatGPT, can answer medical questions. Thyroid surgeon and Chief of Endocrine Surgery, James Lee, MD, asks: Should I Have Half or All of My Thyroid Removed for Thyroid Cancer?

Thyroid cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United States.  It is also one of the fastest growing in terms of number of new cases, mostly as a result of improved diagnosis and screening methods. Fortunately, it’s also one of the most treatable.

On a scale of one to ten, let’s see how well ChatGPT can do today.

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