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Coding completeness and quality of relative survival-related variables in the National Program of Cancer Registries Cancer Surveillance System, 1995-2008.

Reda Wilson, Mary Elizabeth O’Neil, Emmanuel Ntekop, Kevin Zhang, Yuan Ren

PubMed · 2014 · 20 citations · 4 references

Abstract

Percent coding completeness and quality are very high for variables in the NPCR-CSS that are covariates to calculating relative survival. NPCR provides the opportunity to calculate relative survival that may be more generalizable to the US population.

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Estimating and modelling cure in population-based cancer studies within the framework of flexible parametric survival models

Therése Andersson, Paul W. Dickman, Sandra Eloranta et al. · BMC Medical Research Methodology · 2011 · 138 citations · Full text

Case completeness and data accuracy in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Program of Cancer Registries

Kathleen K. Thoburn, Robert R. German, Mary R. Lewis et al. · Cancer · 2007 · 97 citations · Full text

Reporting cutaneous melanoma to cancer registries in the United States

H. Irene Hall, Patricia M. Jamison, John P Fulton et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2003 · 50 citations

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Quality of cancer registry data: findings from CDC-NPCR's Breast and Prostate Cancer Data Quality and Patterns of Care Study.

Robert R. German, Jennifer M. Wike, Katrina Bauer et al. · PubMed · 2011 · 30 citations