Exploring Information Seeking Anxiety Among Localized Prostate Cancer Patients by Levi Ross, Michael A. Preston, Torhonda C. Lee, Jala Lockhart, Jordan Young, Angela Wood, Ralph Wood

“…A purposive sample of African American and Caucasian men ( N = 63) within 5 years of being diagnosed with localized disease (stage T1 or T2) were recruited to participate through cancer registries, advertisements, and word-of-mouth. Participants completed a self-administered survey with items that collected demographic information, treatment information-seeking behaviors, and information seeking anxiety evaluations. …”
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CANCER INCIDENCE IN SIBERIA AND RUSSIAN FAR EAST by L. D. Zhuikova, E. L. Choynzonov, O. A. Ananina, I. N. Odintsova

“…The purpose of the study was to analyze the cancer incidence among the population living in siberia and Russian Far East. material and methods. cancer incidence and mortality data collected from populationbased cancer registries of the Russian cancer statistics, covering the period 2005–2018, were used. the crude and age-standardized cancer incidence rates were analyzed. …”
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Time to diagnosis and treatment in younger adults with colorectal cancer: A systematic review. by Matthew Castelo, Colin Sue-Chue-Lam, Lawrence Paszat, Teruko Kishibe, Adena S Scheer, Bettina E Hansen, Nancy N Baxter

“…Higher-quality studies were more likely to use cancer registries, and be population-based. In four studies reporting the relationship between intervals and cancer stage or survival, there were no clear associations between longer intervals and adverse outcomes.…”
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A long-term retrospective observational study at a medium-sized medical oncology service in Switzerland: comparison of overall survival with a national cohort and adherence to trea... by Mirjam Gross-Erne, Lukas Zimmerli, Stefano Bassetti, Qiyu Li, Anita Feller, Walter Mingrone

“…In this study, the overall survival at a medium-sized medical oncology service at Olten Cantonal Hospital was evaluated and compared as a local benchmark report with national data from the Swiss Cancer Registries. Furthermore, adherence to treatment guidelines was investigated as an additional quality indicator. …”
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Diagnosis incidence of autism spectrum disorders is underestimated in Australian children, and there are inequalities in access to diagnosis and treatment services: a data linkage... by Kylie-Ann Mallitt, Louisa R Jorm

“…Objectives and Approach For our retrospective population-based cohort study of breast cancer survivors diagnosed from 2007 to 2010 in British Columbia (BC), 2007-2011 in Manitoba (MB), 2007-2010 in Ontario (ON), and 2007-2012 in Nova Scotia (NS), we linked provincial cancer registries, clinical and health administrative databases, and followed cases alive at 30 months post-diagnosis to five years from diagnosis.  …”
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Pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma incidence and survival in the United States: An assessment of 5656 cases, 2001–2017 by Matthew T. McEvoy, David A. Siegel, Shifan Dai, Mehmet Fatih Okcu, Mark Zobeck, Rajkumar Venkatramani, Philip J. Lupo

“…Cancer Statistics (USCS) and survival trends using the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR), which covers 100% and 94% of the U.S. population, respectively. …”
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Real‐world genomic testing and treatment patterns of newly diagnosed adult acute myeloid leukemia patients within a comprehensive health system by John C. Byrd, Jennifer L. Gatz, Cynthia Lim Louis, Alice S. Mims, Uma Borate, Ashley O. Yocum, Theophilus J. Gana, Amy Burd

“…Methods Retrospective analysis of data from the Indiana University Health System Enterprise Data Warehouse and two local cancer registries, of 629 patients aged ≥18 years with ND AML during 2011–2018. …”
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Establishment of prediction models to predict survival among patients with cervical cancer based on socioeconomic factors: a retrospective cohort study based on the SEER Database by Jing Zhou, Cailing Ma, Yanyan Fu, Xiaoping Jia

“…This database holds data related to cancer incidence from 18 population-based cancer registries in the USA.Outcome measures 1-year and 5-year OS.Results Of the total 5954 patients, 5820 patients had 1-year mortality and 5460 patients had 5-year mortality. …”
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Gender disparities in lung cancer incidence in the United States during 2001–2019 by Yu Fu, Jun Liu, Yan Chen, Zhuo Liu, Hongbo Xia, Haixia Xu

“…Cancer patients were obtained from the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database. …”
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Non-Hypertensives and Those with Normal Cholesterol Are More Likely to Have Concomitant Cancer amongst Patients with Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Registry-Based... by Kendra Jing Ying Tang, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Kaavya Narasimhalu, Kian Kheng Queck, Deidre Anne De Silva

“…Methods: We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study using data from the Singapore Stroke and Cancer registries. We defined cases as patients with IS and a cancer diagnosis 2 years before or after the index IS. …”
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Epidemiologic patterns of biliary tract cancer in the United States: 2001–2015 by Jill Koshiol, Binbing Yu, Shaum M. Kabadi, Katherine Baria, Rachna T. Shroff

“…Methods BTC incidence, prevalence, mortality, and survival from 2001 to 2015 were evaluated using the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Program of Cancer Registries databases. Incidence and mortality rates were calculated and reported as age-standardized rates. …”
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Cancer incidence and mortality and state of cancer care for colorectal cancer patients in the Russian Far East by V. P. Gordienko, A. S. Ilyushenok

“…Cancer incidence and mortality data collected from population-based cancer registries were used. Results. In 2020, the average rate of colorectal cancer incidence in the Russian Far east was 15.29 ± 0.33 per 100,000 men (2019: 15.35 ± 0.36) with an annual percent decrease of 5.40% since 2008. …”
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Patterns of care and survival for patients aged under 40 years with bone sarcoma in Britain, 1980-1994. by Stiller, C, Passmore, S, Kroll, M, Brownbill, P, Wallis, J, Craft, A

“…Data on a population-based series of 1349 patients with OS and 849 with ES were compiled from regional and national cancer registries, UK Children's Cancer Study Group, regional bone tumour registries and clinical trials. …”

Breast cancer survival in Mexico between 2007 and 2016 in women without social security: a retrospective cohort studyResearch in context by Karla Unger-Saldaña, Antonio Bandala-Jacques, Rodrigo Huerta-Gutierrez, Salvador Zamora-Muñoz, Juan Eugenio Hernández-Ávila, Paula Cabrera-Galeana, Alejandro Mohar, Martin Lajous

“…Interpretation: In the absence of population-based cancer registries, medical claims data may be efficiently leveraged to estimate essential cancer-related performance indicators. …”
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The Pediatric Proton and Photon Therapy Comparison Cohort: Study Design for a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort to Investigate Subsequent Cancers After Pediatric Radiation Therapy by Amy Berrington de González, DPhil, Todd M. Gibson, PhD, Choonsik Lee, PhD, Paul S. Albert, PhD, Keith T. Griffin, MS, Cari Meinhold Kitahara, PhD, Danping Liu, PhD, Matthew M. Mille, PhD, Jungwook Shin, PhD, Benjamin V.M. Bajaj, PhD, Tristin E. Flood, MS, Sara L. Gallotto, MS, Harald Paganetti, PhD, Safia K. Ahmed, MD, Bree R. Eaton, MD, Daniel J. Indelicato, MD, Sarah A. Milgrom, MD, Joshua D. Palmer, MD, Sujith Baliga, MD, Matthew M. Poppe, MD, Derek S. Tsang, MD, Kenneth Wong, MD, Torunn I. Yock, MD

“…Subsequent cancers and mortality will be ascertained by linkage to state and provincial cancer registries in the United States and Canada, respectively. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of Interventions to Increase Utilization of Kidneys From Deceased Donors With Primary Brain Malignancy in an Australian Setting by James A. Hedley, MBiostats, Patrick J. Kelly, PhD, Melanie Wyld, PhD, Karan Shah, MS, Rachael L. Morton, PhD, Juliet Byrnes, PhD, Brenda M. Rosales, PhD, Nicole L. De La Mata, PhD, Kate Wyburn, PhD, Angela C. Webster, PhD

“…We estimated costs and quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) for three interventions: decision support for clinicians in assessing donor risk, improved cancer classification accuracy with real-time data-linkage to hospital records and cancer registries, and increased risk tolerance to allow intermediate-risk donors (up to 6.4% potential transmission risk). …”
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Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer in women with positive thyroid screening in pregnancy: a double-centric, retrospective, cohort study by Jan Jiskra, Jiří Horáček, Sylvie Špitálníková, Jan Paleček, Zdeňka Límanová, Jan Krátký, Drahomíra Springer, Kristýna Žabková, Hana Vítková

“…Conclusions: Compared to the data from cancer registries, universal screening allowed detecting thyroid cancer in pregnancy three to five times more f requently, but the cancer rate among nodules (8.1%) did not differ from the common populat ion. …”
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Development and validation of a prognostic nomogram for predicting cancer-specific survival in advanced endometrial carcinoma after surgery: a retrospective analysis of the SEER Da... by Xiaoling Liang, Weiqiang Chen, Chunqin Zheng, Zhixiang Zheng, Xiuxia Xu, Danmei Fang, Ruijun Ma, Fufang Fan, Yanhong Ni, Peili Zhang, Xuanhua Wu

“…Objective We aimed to construct and validate a prognostic nomogram to predict cancer-specific survival (CSS) after surgery in patients with advanced endometrial carcinoma (EC).Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting and participants The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Database contains cancer incidence and survival data from population-based cancer registries in the USA. A total of 5445 patients from the SEER Database diagnosed with advanced EC between 2004 and 2015 were included and randomised 7:3 into a training cohort (n=3812) and a validation cohort (n=1633).Outcome measure CSS.Results The nomograms for CSS included 10 variables (positive regional nodes, age, tumour size, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage, grade, ethnicity, income, radiation, chemotherapy and historical stage) based on the forward stepwise regression results. …”
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Evaluation of Pathway to Diagnosis of Pediatric Brain Tumors in Tamil Nadu, India by Prerna Kartik, Jo-Fen Liu, Rishan Thimma Sudarsan, Aarthi Srinivasan, Dhaarani Jayaraman, Ponni Sivaprakasam, Rikki John, Ramya Uppuluri, Julius Xavier Scott, Rakesh Jalali, Madhumita Dandapani

“…Increased training and establishment of proper cancer registries, combined with proper referral pathways, could enhance early diagnosis for these children.…”
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Role of empathy in the outcomes of colorectal cancer: protocol for a population-based study in two areas in France (EMPACOL Project) by Simona Bara, Rémy Morello, Véronique Bouvier, Olivier Dejardin, Arnaud Alves, Delphine Grynberg, Joséphine Gardy, Andrea Mulliri, Sophie Lelorain

“…As estimated by the two cancer registries, during the 2-year inclusion period, the number of cases of non-metastatic CRCs was approximately 480. …”
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