Online cancer information seeking increases cancer worry

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Highlights:

• Online cancer information seeking increased cancer worry.

• The effects of cancer information varied depending on the type of online source.

• Only the most frequently used source of information influenced cancer worry.

摘要

•Online cancer information seeking increased cancer worry.•The effects of cancer information varied depending on the type of online source.•Only the most frequently used source of information influenced cancer worry.

论文关键词:Online information seeking,Online news,Health-related websites,Social media,Cancer worry

论文评审过程:Available online 10 June 2015, Version of Record 10 June 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.05.019