Merging claims databases with a tumor registry to evaluate variations in cancer mortality: results from a pilot study of 698 colorectal cancer patients treated at one hospital in the 1990s.

Kim, Simon P; Feinglass, Joseph; Bennett, Charles L; Lyons, Tom; Simon, Cassie; Weinberg, Matthew N; Talamonti, Mark S

Kim, Simon P; Feinglass, Joseph; Bennett, Charles L; Lyons, Tom; Simon, Cassie; Weinberg, Matthew N; Talamonti, Mark S.

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Kim SP; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Cancer Invest ; 22(2): 225-33, 2004.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15199605

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Colorectal Neoplasms/mortality; Databases, Factual/statistics & numerical data; Insurance Claim Review/statistics & numerical data; Models, Theoretical; Mortality/trends; Registries/statistics & numerical data; SEER Program/statistics & numerical data; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Demography; Female; Hospitals/statistics & numerical data; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Prognosis; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; Social Class; Survival Analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Insurance Claim Review / Colorectal Neoplasms / Registries / Mortality / Databases, Factual / SEER Program / Models, Theoretical Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Cancer Invest Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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