Background: Knowledge of cancer incidences is essential for cancer prevention and control
programs. Capture-recapture methods have been recommended for reducing bias and …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Awareness of the cancer incidence is essential for
cancer prevention and control programs. Capture-recapture methods have been …

Introduction: Capture-recapture methods have been suggested for reducing costs of disease
registration as well as reducing bias in incidence estimations. This study aimed to estimate …

Completeness is an important indicator of data quality in cancer registry programs. This
study aimed to estimate the completeness of registered cases in a population based cancer …

Background: Accurate cancer registry and awareness of cancer incidence rate is essential in
order to define strategies for cancer prevention and control programs. Capture-recapture …

Background: Cancer has important social consequences with cancer registration as the
basis of moving towards prevention. The present study aimed to estimate the completeness …

Background and Objectives: completeness of registration is used as one of the measures of
the quality of a cancer registry, which is the degree to which reportable incident cases of …

Background and Objective: The incidence of cancer is rising in Iran, and hence it is
important to assess the accuracy of the Iranian cancer registry dataset. In this study, the …

AIM To correct the misclassification in registered gastric cancer incidence across Iranian
provinces in cancer registry data. METHODS Gastric cancer data is extracted from Iranian …

Background: Under-ascertainment and over-ascertainment are common phenomena in
surveillance and registry systems of health-related events. Capture-recapture is one of the …