Every cancer registry should be able to quantify the level of completeness of registration.
The current study describes a routine quality control procedure in the Estonian Cancer …

Background Automated procedures are increasingly used in cancer registration, and it is
important that the data produced are systematically checked for consistency and accuracy …

Background. The medical records of patients with cancer need to accurately record
diagnoses for professionals to provide quality care. Aims.(i) To develop a methodology …

Melanoma is diagnosed more quickly if primarily excised in primary care, but current
guidelines discourage this. The reports of all melanomas excised in north-east Scotland …

The article is devoted to the review of the most developed systems of registration and control
of patients suffering from oncological diseases. The creation of registries is based on the …

Abstract Background: In the Venetian Tumour Registry a substantial quota of cases (55%) is
accepted using an algorithm that automatically evaluates diagnostic evidence: this study …

Background Specialized pediatric cancer centers (PCCs) are thought to be essential to
obtain state‐of‐the‐art care for children and adolescents. We determined the proportion of …

Familial aggregation of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and the co-occurrence of non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma and other hematologic malignancies within families, provide evidence for genetic …

Objective: To investigate whether there was an increased incidence of solid tumors among
offspring of male radiation workers at the Sellafield nuclear installation in Cumbria …

Cancer case ascertainment is commonly called case-finding and is the process of identifying
patients with malignant cancer who meet the inclusion criteria for a cancer registry …