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Concordance and timing in recording cancer events in primary care, hospital and mortality records for patients with and without psoriasis: A population-based cohort study.

Alex M TraffordRosa ParisiMartin K RutterEvangelos KontopantelisChristopher E M GriffithsDarren M Ashcroftnull null
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Concordance between CPRD and HES is poor when restricted to cancers of the same site, with greater discordance in people with psoriasis for some cancers of specific sites. The use of linked patient-level data is an important step in reducing misclassification of cancer outcomes in epidemiological studies using routinely collected electronic health records.
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