Published in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, this study by Alex J. Xu, MD, and colleagues evaluates the quality of prostate cancer information shared on Instagram using validated assessment tools. The findings reveal that most content was low to moderate quality and rarely created by physicians, underscoring the need for clinicians to guide patients toward trustworthy resources. Dr. Xu's research highlights The Institute's commitment to promoting accurate, patient-centered health information in an increasingly digital world.
Read the full study in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases.