Brain Tumor Discussions on Twitter (#BTSM): Social Network Analysis

• Main Authors: Feliciano, Josemari T (Author), Salmi, Liz (Author), Blotner, Charlie (Author), Hayden, Adam (Author), Nduom, Edjah K (Author), Kwan, Bethany M (Author), Katz, Matthew S (Author), Claus, Elizabeth B (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe Brain Tumor Social Media (#BTSM) Twitter hashtag was founded in February 2012 as a disease-specific hashtag for patients with brain tumor. ObjectiveTo understand #BTSM's role as a patient support system, we describe user descriptors, growth, interaction, and content sharing. Metho...