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Engaging and educating patients in prostate imaging via social media.

Authors :
Turkbey, Baris
Rosenkrantz, Andrew
Source :
Abdominal Radiology. May2016, Vol. 41 Issue 5, p798-798. 1p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the use of social media to engage and educate patients about prostate imaging. Topics covered include a key challenge in managing prostate cancer (PCa), the effectiveness of multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging in detecting PCa, and social media alternatives that enable patients to rapidly search and access information regarding their diagnosis and treatment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2366004X
Volume :
41
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Abdominal Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
115423583
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0748-1