Perceptions of using infographics for scientific communication on social media for COVID-19 topics: a survey study.

Navigating for accurate information, especially health- and science-related content, on social media has been challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although infographics are a popular medium for simplifying text-based information into visual components, their usefulness during a global health crisis has not been explored. The study aims to explore the perceptions of infographics in conveying scientific information related to COVID-19 on social media.

Association between genetic mutations and risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with solid tumor malignancies: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication in cancer patients and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and burden on the health care system [1]. Previous studies have suggested an association between genetic mutations in solid tumors and VTE risk.

Methods: MEDLINE and EMBASE databases were searched from inception to February 2021.