Administrative data algorithms to identify second breast cancer events following early-stage invasive breast cancer.

Background: Studies of breast cancer outcomes rely on the identification of second breast cancer events (recurrences and second breast primary tumors). Cancer registries often do not capture recurrences, and chart abstraction can be infeasible or expensive. An alternative is using administrative hea...

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Published in:JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute Vol. 104; no. 12; pp. 931 - 941
Main Authors: Chubak J, Yu O, Pocobelli G, Lamerato L, Webster J, Prout MN, Ulcickas Yood M, Barlow WE, Buist DS, Chubak, Jessica, Yu, Onchee, Pocobelli, Gaia, Lamerato, Lois, Webster, Joe, Prout, Marianne N, Ulcickas Yood, Marianne, Barlow, William E, Buist, Diana S M
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jun2012
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