Using administrative health data to describe colorectal and lung cancer care in New South Wales, Australia: a validation study

Using administrative health data to describe colorectal and lung cancer care in New South Wales, Australia: a validation study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Monitoring treatment patterns is crucial to improving cancer patient care. Our aim was to determine the accuracy of linked routinely collected administrative health data for monitoring colorectal and lung cancer care in New South Wal...

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Main Authors: Goldsbury David E, Armstrong Katie, Simonella Leonardo, Armstrong Bruce K, O’Connell Dianne L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Linked data
Validation
Colorectal cancer
Lung cancer
Investigative procedures
Disease stage
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Comorbidities
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/387

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