In today’s society mobile has such presence that whether you are ready for it or not, you need to get on board or you’ll be left behind! Do you pay attention to all the statistics on mobile health that you find in the media—or is your head in the sand when it comes to dealing… [read more]

Tags: Mobile, ePatients, Infographic, mHealth
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We are only a few weeks away from Stand Up To Cancer, a joint initiative by Channel 4 and Cancer Research UK to raise vital awareness and funds for cancer research. Stand Up to Cancer has called on the some of the brightest starts in entertainment to work together to raise money to accelerate cancer… [read more]

Tags: Video, Campaign, cancer, education, ePatients, patients
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  Every year in December, about 21,000 haematologists and health professionals  – as well as a small number of patient advocates – met at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Haematology (ASH) in San Diego to learn about latest news from research in leukemias, lymphomas and ot… [read more]

Tags: #ash2011, Advocacy, Analysis, ASH, CML, congress, ePatients, haematology, KOL, Leukemia, oncology
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Carol Maddock and colleagues from Tenovus, a cancer charity based in the UK, and Kings Health Partners Integrated Cancer Centre in the UK, have issued a report on results from an European patient survey analysing the online information needs and information seeking practices of oncology patients. Th… [read more]

Tags: #HCSMEU, ecancer, ecancerHub, ePatients, eurocancercoms, FP7, oncology, patients, research, survey, Tenovus
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Last month we told you about a hot ‘fall’ of health-care and social media shaping up in the Bay Area, and gave you the highlights of the Medicine 2.0 conference in Stanford. This month we are back as promised to tell you the rest of the story featured on the Health 2.0 conference. More than 1,5… [read more]

Tags: #doctors20, ePatients, HCP, Meeting, mHealth, patients, website
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Wow, what a congress #EMCC2011 in Stockholm has been for social, digital and mobile media. Video, Twitter, QR codes, iPads and Apps everywhere. This is the first cancer congress in Europe I have attended where social media, mobile and QR codes have been so pervasive. It certainly helps when the cong… [read more]

Tags: Video, #doctors20, #EMCC2011, cancer, Community, ECCO, ePatients, ESMO, Filming, Health2.0, iPad, mHealth, oncology, QR Codes, Twitter
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Brandcast is excited and proud to announce the launch of ecancerHub, a new, open-access, approach to providing the cancer community with high quality and trustworthy information. Integrating the best of social media technology into one unique platform, ecancerHub enables patients, healthcare profes… [read more]

Tags: Video, cancer, Community, ePatients, EU, FP7, HCSM, Health 2.0, oncology, SEO, Social, The Wellington Hospital, website
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