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Cancer registry data: Engaging the clinician to improve quality
Author(s) -
Asare Elliot A.,
Gress Donna M.,
Greene Frederick L.,
Winchester David P.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.29483
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer registry , cancer , quality (philosophy) , data quality , medical physics , family medicine , operations management , metric (unit) , philosophy , epistemology , economics
Cancer registry data items need to be updated to reflect current practice trends. Close collaboration between clinicians and registrars is needed to improve the quality of the data collected.