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Cancer Registration: Principles and Methods
IARC Scientific Publication No. 95
Edited by O.M. Jensen, D.M. Parkin, R. MacLennan, C.S. Muir and R.G. SkeetDownload full pdf SP95.pdf (15.2 MB)
Cover Page
Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. History of cancer registration
Chapter 3. Purposes and uses of cancer registration
Chapter 4. Planning a cancer registry
Chapter 5. Data sources and reporting
Chapter 6. Items of patient information which may be collected by registries
Chapter 7. Classification and coding of neoplasms
Chapter 8. Manual and computerized cancer registries
Chapter 9. Quality and quality control
Chapter 10. Reporting of results
Chapter 11. Statistical methods for registries
Chapter 12. Analysis of survival
Chapter 13. The hospital-based cancer registry
Chapter 14. Cancer registration in developing countries
Chapter 15. Cancer registration: legal aspects and confidentiality
Appendix 1. United Nations Standard Country Codes
Appendix 2. Editing for consistency of data items
Appendix 3.
3A - The Danish Cancer Registry, a self-reporting national cancer registration system with elements of active data collection
3B - The Thames Cancer Registry
3C - Cancer registration in Ontario
3D - The Department of Health-Rizal Cancer Registry
Appendix 4. CANREG: Cancer registration software for microcomputers
References
Index
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