Implications of celebrity endorsement of prostate cancer awareness in a tertiary referral unit - the 'Fry-Turnbull' effect

BJU Int. 2020 Apr;125(4):484-486. doi: 10.1111/bju.14992. Epub 2020 Jan 24.

Authors

Catherine E Lovegrove^{1

2}, Omar Musbahi¹, Nithesh Ranasinha^{1

2}, Altan Omer³, Francisco Lopez¹, Angus Campbell¹, Richard J Bryant^{1

2}, Tom Leslie^{1

2}, Richard Bell¹, Simon Brewster¹, Freddie C Hamdy^{1

2}, Ben Wright¹, Alastair D Lamb^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Urology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK.
² University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford, UK.
³ Department of Urology, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, UK.

PMID: 31910313
DOI: 10.1111/bju.14992

No abstract available

Keywords: #PCSM; #ProstateCancer; Prostate cancer; celebrity; diagnosis; referral; social media.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Famous Persons*
Health Education*
Humans
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms*
Tertiary Care Centers*
United Kingdom

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