The National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) is a nationwide oncology outcomes database that currently collects information on approximately 70% of all new invasive cancer diagnoses in the United States each year and serves as a powerful clinical surveillance and quality improvement mechanism for cancer ...
BackgroundThe National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), a large sample of cancer cases accrued from hospital-based cancer registries, is sponsored by the
successful initiative in improving colorectal cancer outcomesThe National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) was created by the American College of Surgeons and the American Cancer Society, in an effort to improve cancer care, by collecting data about patients treated for oncologic disease on a national level....
The National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) is a nationwide outcomes database for oncology presently including 1,600 hospitals in 50 states. Half of all U.S. cancer cases are accessioned annually. It is important for U.S. clinicians and health information management professionals to become familiar wi...
We were successful in creation and validation of these models which have a varying degree of accuracy between different cancer types. Methods Data The National Cancer Database (NCDB) is a joint project of the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons and the American Cancer ...
The National Cancer Database (NCDB) has collected lifetime survival data since 1989; however, the value of these data is poorly characterized. Our objective was to assess the value of long-term follow-up in the NCDB by evaluating data completeness and the time spent collecting these data. Met...
Previous Commission on Cancer studies have examined time trends in stage of disease and treatment patterns for melanoma. Reported herein are the most current National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) data for melanoma. Methods. Two calls for data have yielded 20, 165 melanoma cases for 1985, 1988, and...
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This cohort study uses National Cancer Database data to investigate whether breast cancer with low ERBB2 expression is a clinically distinct subtype