How to Find Credible Cancer Information

In today’s world of vast information, it’s more important than ever to know how to differentiate between trustworthy health education resources and misinformation. Join our panel of experts to learn the tools to critically evaluate cancer-related content, from understanding the difference between evidence-based research and unverified claims to learning how to find reputable sources like medical journals, expert organizations, and trusted health platforms. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver or simply interested in learning more about cancer care and prevention, this event will empower you with the skills needed to navigate the often-complex landscape of cancer information. For the upcoming events and the latest news from Perlmutter Cancer Center, subscribe to our monthly email newsletter: https://connect.nyulangone.org/email-preferences/sign-up?campaign=pcc_campaign For more information about types of cancer we diagnose and treat: https://nyulangone.org/locations/perlmutter-cancer-center/types-of-cancer-we-treat For more information about NYU's Health Sciences Library: https://hsl.med.nyu.edu/ For more information about Caitlin Plovnick, MSLIS: https://med.nyu.edu/faculty/caitlin-plovnick For more information about Deborah Axelrod, MD: https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1386644573/deborah-m-axelrod For more information about Marisa Weiss, MD: https://www.breastcancer.org/about-us/team-board-of-directors/marisa-weiss