title: Our Faustian pact with the digital world.
authors.affiliation: Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, Camperdown 2050, NSW, Australia; Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW Australia; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: catriona.mcneil@lh.org.au.
authors.forename: Catriona M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: McNeil
authors.affiliation: Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Paul R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Harnett
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003142:Communication; D000067088:Direct-to-Consumer Advertising; D004644:Emotions; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D018447:Medical Futility; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D000072103:Oncologists / Q000523:psychology*; D010358:Patient Participation; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D014342:Truth Disclosure