Merging children's oncology group data with an external administrative database using indirect patient identifiers: A report from the children's oncology group

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Li, Yimei ^a,b   Hall, Matt ^c   Fisher, Brian T ^b   Seif, Alix E ^b   Huang, Yuan Shung ^b   Bagatell, Rochelle ^b   Getz, Kelly D ^b   Alonzo, Todd A ^d,e   Gerbing, Robert B ^e   Sung, Lillian ^f   Adamson, Peter C ^b,e   Gamis, Alan ^e,g   Aplenc, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S ONCOLOGY GROUP   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^g CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFORMED CONSENT; LEUKEMIA RELAPSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ONCOLOGY; ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA; FACTUAL DATABASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PEDIATRICS; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE III AS TOPIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84960077417     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143480     Document Type: Article

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