Frequencies of private mentions and sharing of mammography and breast cancer terms on facebook: A pilot study

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Huesch, Marco ^a   Chetlen, Alison ^a   Segel, Joel ^a,b   Schetter, Susann ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer screening; Facebook; Links; Mammography; Online social network; Social media; User comments; Websites

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; UTILIZATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 85021798954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.7508     Document Type: Article

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