The National Cancer Data Base: A clinical surveillance and quality improvement tool
โ Scribed by David P. Winchester; Andrew K. Stewart; Connie Bura; R. Scott Jones
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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Previous Commission on Cancer data from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) have examined time trends in stage of disease, treatment patterns, and survival for selected cancers. The most current (1992) data for lung cancer are described here. ## METHODS. Four Calls for Data have yielded a total o
## BACKGROUND. The National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) represents a national electronic registry system now encompassing almost 60% of incident cancers in the United States. In combination with other programs of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, the NCDB offers a working example
## Background: The national cancer data base (ncdb) is an information resource and program evaluation tool of the american college of surgeons commission on cancer and the american cancer society that uses a hospital-based cancer reporting system. the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (se
## Abstract ## Background Central cancer registries are required to collect industry and occupation (I/O) information when available, but the data reported are often incomplete. ## Methods We audited the completeness of I/O data in the New Hampshire State Cancer Registry (NHSCR) database for dia