The impact of standardized structured reporting of pathology reports for breast cancer care by J.A.A. Snoek, I.D. Nagtegaal, S. Siesling, E. van den Broek, H.J. van Slooten, N. Hugen

“…Methods: Using data from the Netherlands Cancer Registry and Dutch Nationwide Pathology Databank, a retrospective population-based cohort study was performed. …”
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An appraisal of urine cytology in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder by Tariq Mohamed Zeki, Hussam H. Ali, Maha Shakir Hassan, Anam R. Al- Salihi, Alaa G. Hussein

“…In Iraq transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) constitute about 62.1 % of bladder cancer (which ranks the third according to the results of Iraqi Cancer Registry 1995-1997). Urine cytology used in the primary diagnosis, follow up, and in the screening programs of asymptomatic but high-risk patients. …”
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Association between Variants in Atopy-Related Immunologic Candidate Genes and Pancreatic Cancer Risk. by Michelle Cotterchio, Elizabeth Lowcock, Zoe Bider-Canfield, Mathieu Lemire, Celia Greenwood, Steven Gallinger, Thomas Hudson

“…This is the first study to comprehensively evaluate the association between variants in atopy-related candidate genes and pancreatic cancer risk.A population-based case-control study of pancreas cancer cases diagnosed during 2011-2012 (via Ontario Cancer Registry), and controls recruited using random digit dialing utilized DNA from 179 cases and 566 controls. …”
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Exploring the relationship between process data and contextual variables among Scandinavian students on PISA 2012 mathematics tasks by Denise Reis Costa, Chia-Wen Chen

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Operational Definitions of Colorectal Cancer in the Korean National Health Insurance Database by Hyeree Park, Yu Rim Kim, Yerin Pyun, Hyundeok Joo, Aesun Shin

“…Objectives We reviewed the operational definitions of colorectal cancer (CRC) from studies using the Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) and compared CRC incidence derived from the commonly used operational definitions in the literature with the statistics reported by the Korea Central Cancer Registry (KCCR). Methods We searched the MEDLINE and KoreaMed databases to identify studies containing operational definitions of CRC, published until January 15, 2021. …”
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There Are No Differences in Positive Surgical Margin Rates or Biochemical Failure–Free Survival among Patients Receiving Open, Laparoscopic, or Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: A Nat... by Shyh-Chyi Chang, Ho-Min Chen, Szu-Yuan Wu

“…<i>Patients and Methods</i>: The patients were men enrolled in the Taiwan Cancer Registry diagnosed as having PC without distant metastasis who received RP. …”
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Familial Risks for Liver, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancers and for Their Risk Factors in Sweden, a Low-Incidence Country by Kari Hemminki, Kristina Sundquist, Jan Sundquist, Asta Försti, Vaclav Liska, Akseli Hemminki, Xinjun Li

“…We used the Swedish Cancer Registry data to address familial risks for concordant (same) and discordant (different) hepatobiliary cancers, including their associations with any other cancers and with known risk factors. …”
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Causes of death among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in United States from 2000 to 2018 by Zhen Yang, Kaiming Leng, Guangjun Shi

“…However, population‐based data on causes of death (CODs) in patients with HCC are scarce. Methods A cancer registry database in the United States was used to analyze the CODs among patients with HCC. …”
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Cancer incidence among Armenians in California by Ani S. Movsisyan Vernon, Jeffrey S. Hoch, Laura Fejerman, Theresa H. Keegan

“…Methods We used the Armenian Surname List and birthplace information in the California Cancer Registry to identify Armenians with cancer diagnosed during 1988–2019. …”
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Geographic disparities in colorectal cancer survival by Niu Xiaoling, Henry Kevin A, Boscoe Francis P

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Using data from a population-based, statewide cancer registry, we examined a cohort of 25,040 men and women from New Jersey who were newly diagnosed with local or regional stage colorectal cancer from 1996 through 2003 and followed to the end of 2006. …”
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Extranodal Extension Predicts Poor Survival Outcomes among Patients with Bladder Cancer by Yi-An Liao, Chun-Ju Chiang, Wen-Chung Lee, Bo-Zhi Zhuang, Chung-Hsin Chen, Yeong-Shiau Pu

“…Methods: A retrospective analysis of 1303 bladder cancer patients receiving radical cystectomy and bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection were identified in the National Taiwan Cancer Registry database from 2011 to 2017. Based on the 304 patients with lymph node involvement, the presence of ENE and major clinical information were recorded and calculated. …”
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Female breast cancers are getting smaller, but socio‐demographic differences remain by Colin Luke, Ann‐Minn Nguyen, Kevin Priest, David Roder

“…Methods:South Australian Cancer Registry data were analysed to compare breast tumour diameters for the 1980–86 and 1997–2002 diagnostic periods by age. …”
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Phenotypes and rates of cancer-relevant symptoms and tests in the year before cancer diagnosis in UK Biobank and CPRD Gold. by Matthew Barclay, Cristina Renzi, Antonis Antoniou, Spiros Denaxas, Hannah Harrison, Samantha Ip, Nora Pashayan, Ana Torralbo, Juliet Usher-Smith, Angela Wood, Georgios Lyratzopoulos

“…To assess possible differences, we analysed primary care EHRs in the year pre-diagnosis of cancer in UK Biobank and Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) populations linked to cancer registry data. We developed harmonised phenotypes in Read v2 and CTV3 coding systems for 21 symptoms and eight blood tests relevant to cancer diagnosis. …”
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Aβ misfolding in blood plasma measured by immuno‐infrared‐sensor as an age‐independent risk marker of Alzheimer's disease by Tobias Möllers, Hannah Stocker, Laura Perna, Andreas Nabers, Dan Rujescu, Annette M. Hartmann, Bernd Holleczek, Ben Schöttker, Klaus Gerwert, Hermann Brenner

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Quality Assessment of Gallbladder Cancer Pathology Reports: A Dutch Nationwide Study by Tessa J. J. de Bitter, Elise A. J. de Savornin-Lohman, Philip R. de Reuver, Valerie Sophie Versteeg, Elisa Vink-Börger, Joanne Verheij, Iris D. Nagtegaal, Rachel S. van der Post

“…A retrospective population-based cohort of GBC patients diagnosed in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2019 was collected using data from the Dutch Cancer Registry and the nationwide network and registry of histology. …”
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Low incidence of pelvic sepsis following Hartmann’s procedure for rectal cancer: a retrospective multicentre study by Elin Mariusdottir, Fredrik Jörgren, Amelia Mondlane, Jens Wikström, Marie-Louise Lydrup, Pamela Buchwald

“…Methods Data were collected from the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Registry on all patients undergoing HP for rectal cancer in the county of Skåne from 2007–2017. …”
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Differences in the breast cancer diagnostic process across stage groups in Ontario, Canada by Patti Groome, Marlo Whitehead, Li Jiang, Julie Gilbert, Eva Grunfeld, Hugh Langley, Aisha Lofters, Rahim Moineddin, Geoff Porter

“…We linked data from Cancer Care Ontario and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences including: Ontario Cancer Registry, physician claims, ambulatory, ER visits, and hospital discharges. …”
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Impact of radon on lung cancer incidence in Slovenia by Mojca Birk, Tina Žagar, Sonja Tomšič, Katarina Lokar, Ana Mihor, Nika Bric, Miran Mlakar, Vesna Zadnik

“…Methods: For the 40-year period from 1978 to 2017, three data sources were linked at the level of settlements: lung cancer patients (Cancer Registry of the Republic of Slovenia), residents (Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia) and radon map of Slovenia. …”
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Retinal vein thrombosis and risk of occult cancer: A nationwide cohort study by Anette Tarp Hansen, Katalin Veres, Paolo Prandoni, Kasper Adelborg, Henrik Toft Sørensen

“…The main outcome measures were any cancer and site‐specific cancers <6 months, 6‐12 months, and 5 years following a retinal vein thrombosis diagnosis, as registered in the Danish Cancer Registry and the National Pathology Registry. We calculated the absolute cancer risk and computed standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for cancer within <6 months, 6‐12 months, and 5 years following a retinal vein thrombosis diagnosis. …”
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Analysis on incidence of stomach cancer in 2016 and trend of incidence during 2002-2016 in Shanghai by BAO Pingping, WU Chunxiao, GU Kai, PANG Yi, WANG Chunfang, SHI Liang, XIANG Yongmei, GONG Yangming, DOU Jianming, WU Mengyin, FU Chen, SHI Yan

“…Methods: The data on new-diagnosed stomach cancer during 2002-2016 were obtained from population-based cancer registry in Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention. …”
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