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'Fake News' in urology: evaluating the accuracy of articles shared on social media in genitourinary malignancies.

Muhannad AlsyoufPhillip StokesDan HurAkin AmasyaliHerbert RuckleBrian Hu
Published in: BJU international (2019)
Misleading or inaccurate information on genitourinary malignancies is commonly shared on social media. This study highlights the importance of directing patients to appropriate cancer resources and potentially argues for oversight by the medical and technology communities.
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