Posts by Hannah

Facing our risk (FORCE) blog post

Facing our risk (FORCE) recently featured our research on ‘social media for carriers of hereditary cancer syndromes’ on their blog. –> read the post here We analysed 1000s of pubic social media posts that mentions BRCA or Lynch syndrome and conducted interviews with 58 mutation carriers who share content about hereditary cancer on social media. […]

Article for ‘The Conversation UK’

Stefania Vicari wrote a piece for The Conversation UK with Hannah Ditchfield to discuss how helpful social media content gets treated by platform algorithms. Read the article here The article is based on our interviews with dozens of people from around the world, especially women, who share their experience of hereditary cancer on social media. […]