The impact of the lookback period and definition of confirmatory events on the identification of incident cancer cases in administrative data

BACKGROUND: This cohort study examined the impact of the lengths of lookback and confirmation periods as well as the definition of confirmatory events on the number of incident cancer cases identified and age-standardized cumulative incidences (ACI) estimated in administrative data using German canc...

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Autores principales: Czwikla, Jonas, Jobski, Kathrin, Schink, Tania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5556662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0407-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5556662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0407-4

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