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- Title
Tweet this: how advocacy for breast and prostate cancers stacks up on social media.
- Authors
Loeb, Stacy; Stork, Brian; Gold, Heather T.; Stout, Natasha K.; Makarov, Danil V.; Weight, Christopher J.; Borgmann, Hendrik
- Abstract
The article discusses the a twitter survey of number of tweets relating to breast cancer and prostate cancer, and concludes that there was a seven-fold higher activity for breast cancer on twitter, the top influencers for breast cancer were patients, celebrities, and pharmaceutical/industry accounts whereas for prostate cancer they were physicians and media personalities, and breast cancer related activity has always been substantially higher, even during prostate cancer awareness months.
- Subjects
TWITTER (Web resource); BREAST cancer; PROSTATE cancer; SOCIAL media; ONLINE profiling
- Publication
BJU International, 2017, Vol 120, Issue 4, p461
- ISSN
1464-4096
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/bju.13908