Merging Children's Oncology Group Data with an External Administrative Database Using Indirect Patient Identifiers: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.

Merging Children's Oncology Group Data with an External Administrative Database Using Indirect Patient Identifiers: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.

PURPOSE:Clinical trials data from National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded cooperative oncology group trials could be enhanced by merging with external data sources. Merging without direct patient identifiers would provide additional patient privacy protections. We sought to develop and validate a mat...

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Main Authors: Yimei Li, Matt Hall, Brian T Fisher, Alix E Seif, Yuan-Shung Huang, Rochelle Bagatell, Kelly D Getz, Todd A Alonzo, Robert B Gerbing, Lillian Sung, Peter C Adamson, Alan Gamis, Richard Aplenc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4659568?pdf=render

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