Completeness of breast cancer staging in the Danish Cancer Registry, 2004-2009

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages 11-16

  Ording, Anne Gulbech ^a   Nielsson, Malene Schou ^a   Frøslev, Trine ^a   Friis, Søren ^b   Garne, Jens Peter ^c   Søgaard, Mette ^a,c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Neoplasm staging; Registries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84866659017     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S31574     Document Type: Article

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