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What are the implications of using individual and combined sources of routinely collected data to identify and characterise incident site-specific cancers? a concordance and validation study using linked English electronic health records data.

Helen StrongmanRachael WilliamsKrishnan Bhaskaran
Published in: BMJ open (2020)
Ascertainment of incident cancers was good when using cancer registration data alone or in combination with other data sets, and for the majority of cancers when using a combination of primary care, hospitalisation and death registration data.
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