Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study
This cross-sectional study evaluated gender parity in the oncology workforce on social media, demonstrating that women oncologists are enriched on X, with higher self-engagement, suggestive of a heightened motivation for professional X use.
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| author | Vivian Tieu Sungjin Kim Minji Seok Leslie Ballas Mitchell Kamrava Katelyn M Atkins |
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This cross-sectional study evaluated gender parity in the oncology workforce on social media, demonstrating that women oncologists are enriched on X, with higher self-engagement, suggestive of a heightened motivation for professional X use. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cdf01fbc3cd74238b55aa4fa8b87564e2025-08-20T02:57:32ZengJMIR PublicationsJournal of Medical Internet Research1438-88712025-03-0127e6605410.2196/66054Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional StudyVivian Tieuhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9775-0358Sungjin Kimhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1150-703XMinji Seokhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6646-6450Leslie Ballashttps://orcid.org/0009-0008-9222-6782Mitchell Kamravahttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1744-6271Katelyn M Atkinshttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3165-4803 This cross-sectional study evaluated gender parity in the oncology workforce on social media, demonstrating that women oncologists are enriched on X, with higher self-engagement, suggestive of a heightened motivation for professional X use.https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e66054 |
| spellingShingle | Vivian Tieu Sungjin Kim Minji Seok Leslie Ballas Mitchell Kamrava Katelyn M Atkins Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study Journal of Medical Internet Research |
| title | Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study |
| title_full | Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study |
| title_fullStr | Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study |
| title_short | Gender Differences in X (Formerly Twitter) Use Among Oncology Physicians at National Cancer Institute–Designated Cancer Centers: Cross-Sectional Study |
| title_sort | gender differences in x formerly twitter use among oncology physicians at national cancer institute designated cancer centers cross sectional study |
| url | https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e66054 |
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