Central Cancer Registries: Design, Management and Use

by Herman Menck

Practical issues, including the use of computers, selection and training of professional, administrative and technical staff are included, along with quality control procedures, essential to assure the integrity of information kept by the registry. Follow-up procedures, sources of population data, calculation and interpretation of incidence rates and survival rates, and the differences between case-control studies and cohort studies (based on registry...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3718605791
• ISBN13: 9783718605798
• Release Date: May 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 315 Pages