Completeness and validity in a national clinical thyroid cancer database: DATHYRCA

Cancer Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 633-637

  Londero, Stefano Christian ^a   Mathiesen, Jes Sloth ^a   Krogdahl, Annelise ^a   Bastholt, Lars ^a   Overgaard, Jens ^b   Bentsen, Jens ^c   Hahn, Christoffer Holst ^d   Schytte, Sten ^b   Pedersen, Henrik Baymler ^e   Christiansen, Peer ^b   Godballe, Christian ^a   Andersen, L J ^e   Andreassen, N ^b   Bastholt, L ^a   Bentzen, J ^c   Bulow I ^e   Ebbehoj E V ^b   Feldt Rasmussen, U ^d   Fisker, R V ^e   Hahn, C H ^d   Godballe, C ^e   Grupe, P ^a   Hegedus L ^a   Larsen, S R ^a   Jespersen, M L ^b   Kiss, K ^d   Kristensen, M ^e   Lelkaitis, G ^e   Morsing, A ^b   Nygaard, B ^c   Oturai, P ^d   Pedersen, H B ^e   Schytte, S ^b   more..

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^e AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agreement; Completeness; Database; Epidemiology; National registry; Thyroid carcinoma; Validation; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENMARK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; THYROID CARCINOMA; FACTUAL DATABASE; PATHOLOGY; REGISTER; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THYROID NEOPLASMS; VALIDATION STUDY;

COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DENMARK; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84908092412     PISSN: 18777821     EISSN: 1877783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2014.07.009     Document Type: Article

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