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The utility of Google Trends data to examine interest in cancer screening

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  • M Schootman Department of Epidemiology, Saint Louis University College for Public Health and Social Justice, St. Louis, Missouri, USAAlvin J Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A Toor Department of Epidemiology, Saint Louis University College for Public Health and Social Justice, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • P Cavazos-Rehg Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • D B Jeffe Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USADivision of General Medical Sciences, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A McQueen Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USADivision of General Medical Sciences, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J Eberth Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • N O Davidson Alvin J Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USADivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Mario Schootman; schootm{at}slu.edu
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Schootman M, Toor A, Cavazos-Rehg P, et al
The utility of Google Trends data to examine interest in cancer screening

Publication history

  • Received September 22, 2014
  • Revised May 12, 2015
  • Accepted May 14, 2015
  • First published June 8, 2015.
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October 25, 2017
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