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. 2023 Dec;64(12):1876–1879. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266114

TABLE 2.

All 25 Tasks Submitted to ChatGPT and Majority Rating

Question/report Description Appropriate Helpful Inconsistent
Q1 How long does a PET scan take? 1 1 2
Q2 Is a PET scan harmful? 1 1 1
Q3 How should I prepare for a PET scan? 1 1 2
Q4 I’m a caregiver to a toddler. Are there any precautionary measures after a PET scan? 3* 3* 3*
Q5 Can I take a PET scan as a diabetic? 1 1 1
Q6 Is a PET scan recommended for lung cancer before surgery? 2 2 2
Q7 Why is a PET scan needed for Hodgkin lymphoma? 1 1 1
Q8 How accurate is a PET scan for lung cancer? 1 2 1
Q9 Is a PET scan better than a CT scan for lung cancer? 2 1 1
Q10 Does negative on PET mean that a lung nodule is benign? 2 1 1
Q11 Does a hypermetabolic lung nodule on PET mean that I have lung cancer? 1 1 1
Q12 My PET scan showed a hypermetabolic lung nodule. Should I have it removed? 1 1 2
Q13 What does “Deauville 5” mean in a PET report? 1 1 1
R1 Hodgkin lymphoma: initial staging 1 1 2
R1Q1 What’s my lymphoma stage? 3* 2 3*
R2 Hodgkin lymphoma: response assessment 1 1 2
R3 NSCLC: initial staging (early stage) 1 1 1
R3Q1 How should my lung cancer be treated? 2 2 3*
R4 NSCLC: initial staging (locally advanced) 1 1 1
R4Q1 What’s my cancer stage? 2 1 3*
R4Q2 How should my lung cancer be treated? 1 2 2
R5 NSCLC: initial staging (stage IV) 1 1 1
R5Q1 What’s my life expectancy? 1 1 2
R6 Solitary pulmonary nodule (PET-negative) 1 1 1
R6Q1 Should the lung nodule be removed? 1 1 1
*

Negative rating (category 3 or 4).

Inconsistent = only 1 rater.

Rating categories are explained in Table 1. In 5 of 6 PET/CT reports, follow-up questions were raised.