PR391: SaringINFOSihat: An AI-Assisted Digital Education Platform For Combating Cancer Misinformation In Malaysia

Wan Nur Asyura Wan Adnan Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

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SaringINFOSihat is an interactive, AI-assisted website designed to strengthen cancer-related digital health literacy among Malaysians. It helps the Malaysian public identify questionable cancer information and understand how misinformation is linguistically constructed and made convincing. Grounded in netnography and discourse analysis of 400 Facebook posts and 200 TikTok videos, it identifies alternative-treatment claims, pseudoscience, distorted testimonials and persuasive linguistic strategies. This website guides users to evaluate resources, evidence and misleading language. Its AI-assisted CancerCare Support Assistant answers general cancer-related questions, provides accessible educational information and encourages professional consultation. SaringINFOSihat promotes responsible information sharing and informed decisions through innovative public health education.