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Emotional, Social, Psychological Support for Cancer (188) Chatbots and Conversational Agents (458)

Published on in Vol 5, No 1 (2019): Jan-Jun

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/12856, first published .
When Chatbots Meet Patients: One-Year Prospective Study of Conversations Between Patients With Breast Cancer and a Chatbot

When Chatbots Meet Patients: One-Year Prospective Study of Conversations Between Patients With Breast Cancer and a Chatbot

When Chatbots Meet Patients: One-Year Prospective Study of Conversations Between Patients With Breast Cancer and a Chatbot

Authors of this article:

Benjamin Chaix1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jean-Emmanuel Bibault4 Author Orcid Image ;   Arthur Pienkowski3 Author Orcid Image ;   Guillaume Delamon3 Author Orcid Image ;   Arthur Guillemassé3 Author Orcid Image ;   Pierre Nectoux3 Author Orcid Image ;   Benoît Brouard3 Author Orcid Image
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