Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) program and population-based research in urologic oncology: An overview

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 126-132

  Scosyrev, Emil ^a   Messing, James ^a   Noyes, Katia ^a   Veazie, Peter ^a   Messing, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Kidney cancer; Prostate cancer; SEER

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STAGING; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEER PROGRAM; UNITED STATES; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84857658200     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: 18732496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2009.11.005     Document Type: Review

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