Clinical Oncology News, September 11, 2019
A rising number of physicians are joining the ranks of public conversation on platforms including Twitter, Dr. Vartabedian said. “Three or four years ago, I thought we had hit a glass ceiling with regard to social engagement with doctors, but there continues to be a creeping rise of doctors engaging,” he said. For example, data from Symplur, a social media analytics company, showed a 41% increase in the number of Twitter users at the 2019 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology over the previous year. “A growing number of doctors are using social media to have conversations about what is happening within their profession,” Dr. Vartabedian said.
— Clinical Oncology News
