Completeness and accuracy of national cancer and death registration for outcome ascertainment in trials—an ovarian cancer exemplar

Abstract Background There is a trend to increasing use of routinely collected health data to ascertain outcome measures in trials. We report on the completeness and accuracy of national ovarian cancer and death registration in the United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTO...

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Main Authors: Jatinderpal K. Kalsi, Andy Ryan, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Danielle Margolin-Crump, Naveena Singh, Matthew Burnell, Elizabeth Benjamin, Sophia Apostolidou, Mariam Habib, Susan Massingham, Chloe Karpinskyj, Robert Woolas, Martin Widschwendter, Lesley Fallowfield, Stuart Campbell, Steven Skates, Alistair McGuire, Max Parmar, Ian Jacobs, Usha Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04968-x