The top five Q4 cancer-related searches by medical professionals were:
- CNS metastases (Q3-’07 – breast cancer)
- Prostate cancer (Q3-’07 – lung cancer)
- Ovarian cancer (Q3-’07 – vertebroplasty metastases)
- Medullary thyroid cancer (Q3-’07 – leukemia)
- Pancreatic cancer (Q3-’07 – recurrent ovarian cancer)
The top five Q4 general medicine-related searches by medical professionals were:
- Hypertension (Q3-’07 – cortisol)
- Osteoporosis (Q3-’07 – HbA1c/glycated hemoglobin)
- Diabetes (Q3-’07 – dopamine)
- MRSA (Q3-’07 – aphthous ulcers)
- Hypothyroidism (Q3-’07 – hypertension)
The top five Q4 psychiatric searches by medical professionals were:
- Bipolar (Q3-’07 – mood stabilizer)
- Borderline personality disorder (Q3-’07 – unipolar vs. bipolar depression)
- OCD (Q3-’07 – asperger’s)
- ADHD (Q3-‘07 – hypomania)
- Depression (Q3-‘07 – bipolar)
source : CMPMedica