A simple and accurate prediction model to estimate the intrahospital mortality risk of hospitalised cancer patients

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1014-1019

  Bozcuk, Hakan ^a   Koyuncu, E ^a   Yildiz, M ^a   Samur, M ^a   Ozdogan M ^a   Artac M ^a   Coban E ^a   Savas B ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Mortality; Multivariate analysis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE DURATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA COLLECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TURKEY;

EID: 10444241881     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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