Chou and colleagues have documented an increasing trend in health-related internet use (HRIU) among cancer survivors, which they defined as emailing doctors, buying medicine online, online support group participation, and seeking cancer information from the internet as the first source [ 15 ].
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Persistent digital divide in health-related internet use among cancer survivors: findings from the Health Information National Trends Survey, 2003-2018.
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Upon examining the individual types of HRIU in cancer survivors, Chou and colleagues found a significant trend across the years for all types of HRIU except cancer information seeking.