Open AccessWhat lessons can be learned for cancer registration quality assurance from data users? Skin cancer as an example
Author(s) -
Gillian Maudsley,
Evelyn Williams
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/28.5.809
Subject(s) - quality assurance , medicine , cancer registry , data quality , coding (social sciences) , skin cancer , medical physics , cancer , computer science , epidemiology , pathology , statistics , operations management , metric (unit) , external quality assessment , mathematics , economics
In cancer registration, data cleaning (i.e. amendments made by data users to datasets released by registries) is potentially informative for quality assurance, but generally underreported.
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