Completeness of American cancer registry treatment data: Implications for quality of care research

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 428-437

  Mallin, Katherine ^a   Palis, Bryan E ^a   Watroba, Nancy ^b   Stewart, Andrew K ^a   Walczak, Daniel ^c   Singer, Joseph ^d   Barron, John ^d   Blumenthal, Wendy ^e   Haydu, Georgette ^f   Edge, Stephen B ^b  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c OPTUM   (United States)

^d HEALTHCORE INC   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

CoC; Commission on Cancer; EHR; electronic health records; National Cancer Data Base; NCDB; OCISS; Ohio Cancer Incidence Surveillance System; SEER; Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Program

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EXEMESTANE; LETROZOLE; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; OHIO; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873996284     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.12.016     Document Type: Article

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