The importance of the common cancer registry for the identification of cancer cases in the EPIC Potsdam-study - Results of the first record linkage;Die rolle des gemeinsamen krebsregisters bei der identifizierung von krebsfällen in der EPIC-Potsdam-studie - Ergebnisse des ersten datenabgleichs

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 66, Issue 8-9, 2004, Pages 475-481

  Bergmann, Manuela M ^a,d   Noethlings, U ^a   Eisinger, B ^b   Streller, B ^b   Quehl, A ^c   Walter, D ^a   Lahmann, P H ^a   Boeing, H ^a  

^a Abteilung Epidemiologie   (Germany)

^b Mecklenburg Vorpommern   (Germany)

^c Tumorzentrum Potsdam eV ^*  (Germany)

^d Deutches Inst Ernahrungsforschung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer registry; Prospective cohort study; Record linkage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SKIN CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DIET; EUROPE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 4644333749     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-813355     Document Type: Article

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