Table 4.
Sentiment analysis of tweets related to thyroid cancer according to Twitter users.
| Twitter users | Positive, n (%) | Neutral, n (%) | Negative, n (%) |
| Patients | 583 (18.1) | 1257 (39) | 1385 (42.9%) |
| Family and friends | 525 (21.4) | 991 (40.5) | 933 (38.1) |
| Medical journals and media | 155 (8.9) | 1285 (74.1) | 293 (16.9) |
| Health care professionals | 119 (10.9) | 737 (67.4) | 237 (21.7) |
| Medical health organization | 103 (11.) | 596 (63.4) | 241 (25.6) |
| Patient community | 84 (24) | 197 (56) | 71 (20) |
| Company | 11 (8) | 108 (78.8) | 18 (13) |
| Life coach | 8 (27) | 18 (60%) | 4 (13) |
| Inconclusive | 223 (7) | 1836 (57.8) | 1117 (35.2) |