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The Cancer Misinformation Problem on Social Media

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When I scan news feeds for cancer information, I sometimes see lots of inaccurate stuff out there. It infuriates me to see all the fake news.

I was overwhelmed with bad, unwanted advice while I was going through treatment. I am a writer and a breast cancer survivor.

The misinformation problem is even worse than I originally thought. According to a recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, one-third of popular articles about cancer treatment contain inaccurate information. Wow.

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