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Main Methods:

  • Integrated analysis of Robert Koch Institut cancer registry data (2015-2023), Google Trends search interest, Altmetric data for publications, and social media sentiment analysis.
  • Calculated age-standardized incidence rates using the European Standard Population.
  • Utilized sentiment analysis on over 10,000 social media posts and analyzed citation patterns of 2,581 PubMed-indexed publications.

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  • A 64% attention deficit was observed for oral cancer searches compared to breast cancer.
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  • Positive public sentiment (77%) was noted, with an East-West divide in search interest, favoring Eastern German states.

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  • A significant public awareness deficit for oral cancer exists in Germany, widening during a period of declining diagnoses.
  • Positive public sentiment suggests potential for targeted awareness campaigns, particularly in Western Germany.
  • Findings support the need for regionally tailored campaigns using specific terminology to improve oral cancer awareness.