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Accepted for/Published in: Journal of Medical Internet Research

Date Submitted: Apr 15, 2025
Date Accepted: Jul 31, 2025

The final, peer-reviewed published version of this preprint can be found here:

Fine-Tuning Methods for Large Language Models in Clinical Medicine by Supervised Fine-Tuning and Direct Preference Optimization: Comparative Evaluation

Savage T, Ma S, Boukil A, Rangan E, Lopez I, Chen J

Fine-Tuning Methods for Large Language Models in Clinical Medicine by Supervised Fine-Tuning and Direct Preference Optimization: Comparative Evaluation

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e76048

DOI: 10.2196/76048

PMID: 40986888

PMCID: 12457693

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