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Cohort Profile: The National Prostate Cancer Register of Sweden and Prostate Cancer data Base Sweden 2.0
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- Van Hemelrijck, Mieke (author)
- Kings Coll London, England,King’s College London, London, UK
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- Wigertz, Annette (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR),University of Uppsala Hospital, Sweden
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- Sandin, Fredrik (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR),University of Uppsala Hospital, Sweden
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- Garmo, Hans (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR),Kings Coll London, England
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- Hellstrom, Karin (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR),University of Uppsala Hospital, Sweden
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- Fransson, Per (author)
- Umeå universitet,Institutionen för omvårdnad,Umeå University, Sweden
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- Widmark, Anders (author)
- Umeå universitet,Onkologi,Umeå University, Sweden
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- Lambe, Mats (author)
- Karolinska Institutet,Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR),University of Uppsala Hospital, Sweden
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- Adolfsson, Jan (author)
- Karolinska Institutet,Karolinska Institute, Sweden
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- Varenhorst, Eberhard (author)
- Östergötlands Läns Landsting,Linköpings universitet,Urologi,Hälsouniversitetet,Urologiska kliniken i Östergötland,Linköping University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
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- Johansson, Jan-Erik (author)
- Örebro universitet,Institutionen för hälsovetenskap och medicin,Region Örebro län,Örebro University Hospital, Sweden
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- Stattin, Pär (author)
- Umeå universitet,Urologi och andrologi,Department of Surgery, Urology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA,Umeå University, Sweden
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- Bill-Axelson, Anna (contributor)
- Uppsala universitet,Urologkirurgi
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- 2012-05-04
- 2013
- English.
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In: International Journal of Epidemiology. - Oxford : Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy B - Oxford Open Option D. - 0300-5771 .- 1464-3685. ; 42:4, s. 956-967
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- In 1987, the first Regional Prostate Cancer Register was set up in the South-East health-care region of Sweden. Other health-care regions joined and since 1998 virtually all prostate cancer (PCa) cases are registered in the National Prostate Cancer Register (NPCR) of Sweden to provide data for quality assurance, bench marking and clinical research. NPCR includes data on tumour stage, Gleason score, serum level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and primary treatment. In 2008, the NPCR was linked to a number of other population-based registers by use of the personal identity number. This database named Prostate Cancer data Base Sweden (PCBaSe) has now been extended with more cases, longer follow-up and a selection of two control series of men free of PCa at the time of sampling, as well as information on brothers of men diagnosed with PCa, resulting in PCBaSe 2.0. This extension allows for studies with case-control, cohort or longitudinal case-only design on aetiological factors, pharmaceutical prescriptions and assessment of long-term outcomes. The NPCR covers andgt; 96% of all incident PCa cases registered by the Swedish Cancer Register, which has an underreporting of andlt; 3.7%. The NPCR is used to assess trends in incidence, treatment and outcome of men with PCa. Since the national registers linked to PCBaSe are complete, studies from PCBaSe 2.0 are truly population based.
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- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Cancer och onkologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Cancer and Oncology (hsv//eng)
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Hälsovetenskap -- Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Health Sciences -- Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology (hsv//eng)
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