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Missing data and chance variation in public reporting of cancer stage at diagnosis: Cross-sectional analysis of population-based data in England

BACKGROUND: The percentage of cancer patients diagnosed at an early stage is reported publicly for geographically-defined populations corresponding to healthcare commissioning organisations in England, and linked to pay-for-performance targets. Given that stage is incompletely recorded, we investiga...

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Autores principales: Barclay, Matthew E., Lyratzopoulos, Georgios, Greenberg, David C., Abel, Gary A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29175263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2017.11.005