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    October 5, 2026
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    Confronting Misinformation: Dr. Alex Xu Examines Prostate Cancer Content on TikTok

    In a study published in BJU International, Alex J. Xu, MD, and colleagues assess the accuracy and quality of prostate cancer videos on TikTok using validated questionnaires. The study identifies meaningful gaps between the information patients encounter on social media and the guidance they receive from their care teams, reinforcing the importance of physician-created content online. Dr. Xu's research reflects The Institute's dedication to helping patients navigate reliable health information wherever they seek it.

    Read the full study in BJU International.

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