Identification of patients with incident cancers using administrative registry data

Danish Medical Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Larsen, Mette Bach ^a,b   Jensen, Henry ^a,b   Hansen, Rikke Pilegaard ^a,b   Olesen, Frede ^a   Vedsted, Peter ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENMARK; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHM; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; EVALUATION STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895198087     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22451919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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