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The burden of breast cancer in Italy: mastectomies and quadrantectomies performed between 2001 and 2008 based on nationwide hospital discharge records

BACKGROUND: Where population coverage is limited, the exclusive use of Cancer Registries might limit ascertainment of incident cancer cases. We explored the potentials of Nationwide hospital discharge records (NHDRs) to capture incident breast cancer cases in Italy. METHODS: We analyzed NHDRs for ma...

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Autores principales: Piscitelli, Prisco, Barba, Maddalena, Crespi, Massimo, Di Maio, Massimo, Santoriello, Antonio, D’Aiuto, Massiliamo, Fucito, Alfredo, Losco, Arturo, Pentimalli, Francesca, Maranta, Pasquale, Chitano, Giovanna, Argentiero, Alberto, Neglia, Cosimo, Distante, Alessandro, Di Tanna, Gian luca, Brandi, Maria Luisa, Mazza, Alfredo, Marino, Ignazio R, Giordano, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23168067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-31-96