Using Social Media for Peer-to-Peer Cancer Support: Interviews With Young Adults With Cancer

BackgroundWeb-based social support can address social isolation and unmet support needs among young adults with cancer (aged 18-39 years). Given that 94% of young adults own and use smartphones, social media can offer personalized, accessible social support among peers with c...

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Main Authors: Allison J Lazard, Meredith K Reffner Collins, Ashley Hedrick, Tushar Varma, Brad Love, Carmina G Valle, Erik Brooks, Catherine Benedict
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-09-01
Series:JMIR Cancer
Online Access:https://cancer.jmir.org/2021/3/e28234