Association of metabolic syndrome and the risk of bladder cancer: A prospective cohort study by Shuo Fang, Shuo Fang, Shuo Fang, Yuchen Liu, Huiru Dai, Tianshun Gao, Leli Zeng, Rui Sun, Rui Sun, Zilong Zheng, Jinqiu Yuan, Jinqiu Yuan, Bin Xia, Bin Xia, Yihang Pan, Yihang Pan

“…Bladder cancer has been identified through contact with the British Cancer Registry (median follow-up time: 6.6 years). We assessed hazard ratio (HR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) through Cox proportional hazard regression after adjusting for demographic and lifestyle factors. …”
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Outcomes of surveillance mammography after treatment of primary breast cancer: a population-based case series. by Paszat, L, Sutradhar, R, Grunfeld, E, Gainford, C, Benk, V, Bondy, S, Coyle, D, Holloway, C, Sawka, C, Shumak, R, Vallis, K, van Walraven, C

“…METHODS: Random samples from all 12,279 women having breast surgery within 4 months after diagnosis of PBC, between July 1991 and December 1993 in Ontario, were drawn from a database created by deterministic linkage of PBC files from the Ontario Cancer Registry (OCR) with episodes of breast surgery extracted from the hospital Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), and mammography from the Ontario physician billings database (OHIP). …”

Survival rate and prognostic factors for Colorectal cancer in Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia: A retrospective cohort of a population-based study by Puteri Nureylia Amir, Richard Avoi, Siti Norbayah Yusof, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim, Fredie Robinson, Nelbon Giloi, Muhammad Aklil Abd. Rahim, Naing Oo Tha, Mohd Yusof Ibrahim, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati

“…Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study conducted using secondary data from Malaysian National Cancer Registry (MNCR) database. A 5-year overall survival and the median survival time were determined with Kaplan-Meier survival curve. …”
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Anti-proliferative potential of Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) urb. bulb extracted under optimised condition on three-dimensional retinoblastoma cell culture model (weri-Rb-1) by Kamarudin, 'Ammar Akram

“…According to the Malaysia National Cancer Registry (2007-2011), ocular cancer has been listed among the most prevalent cancers in children after leukaemia, brain and nervous system, lymphoma, as well as bone. …”
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Association between nutritional status and serum leptin among newly diagnosed breast cancer patients in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (Hospital USM) : a case control study by Ismail, Ahmad Karimi

“…In Malaysia, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Malaysian women is breast cancer about 29.9% of new cancer cases and The National Cancer Registry (2006) reported that there were 3,525 female breast cancer cases in Malaysia. …”
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Association between nutritional status and serum leptin among newly diagnosed breast cancer patients in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (Hospital USM) : a case control study by Ismail, Ahmad Karami

“…In Malaysia, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Malaysian women is breast cancer about 29.9% of new cancer cases and The National Cancer Registry (2006) reported that there were 3,525 female breast cancer cases in Malaysia. …”
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Tumor Marker-Based Definition of the Transarterial Chemoembolization-Refractoriness in Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multi-Cohort Study by Jun Sik Yoon, Dong Hyun Sinn, Jeong-Hoon Lee, Hwi Young Kim, Cheol-Hyung Lee, Sun Woong Kim, Hyo Young Lee, Joon Yeul Nam, Young Chang, Yun Bin Lee, Eun Ju Cho, Su Jong Yu, Hyo-Cheol Kim, Jin Wook Chung, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon

“…These results were externally validated in both an independent hospital cohort (from two large-volume centers, n = 140) and a Korean National Cancer Registry sample cohort (n = 149). Results: The changes in MoRAL score (ΔMoRAL) after initial TACE was an independent predictor of OS (MoRAL-increase vs. …”
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Serum vascular adhesion protein-1 is associated with twelve-year risk of incident cancer, cancer mortality, and all-cause mortality: a community-based cohort study by Szu-Chi Chen, Kang-Chih Fan, Kang-Chih Fan, I-Weng Yen, Chung-Yi Yang, Chung-Yi Yang, Chia-Hung Lin, Chih-Yao Hsu, Ya-Pin Lyu, Hsien-Chia Juan, Heng-Huei Lin, Mao-Shin Lin, Shyang-Rong Shih, Shyang-Rong Shih, Shyang-Rong Shih, Hung-Yuan Li, Chun-Heng Kuo, Chun-Heng Kuo, Chun-Heng Kuo

“…Cancer and vital status of the participants were obtained by linking records with the computerized cancer registry and death certificates in Taiwan.ResultsDuring a median follow-up of 11.94 years, 69 subjects developed incident cancers and 66 subjects died, including 29 subjects who died from malignancy. …”
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Cohort Description: Preventing an Opioid Epidemic in Norway – Focusing on Treatment of Chronic Pain (POINT) – A National Registry-Based Study by Hamina A, Odsbu I, Borchgrevink PC, Chen LC, Clausen T, Espnes KA, Gjesdal K, Handal M, Hartikainen S, Hjellvik V, Holter MTS, Høibø T, Kurita GP, Langaas HC, Lid TG, Nøst TH, Sjøgren P, Skurtveit S

“…Data from the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care and the Norwegian Patient Registry (2008– 2019), Cancer Registry (1990– 2018) Cause of Death Registry (2010– 2019) and demographic and socioeconomic registers from Statistics Norway (2010– 2019) were linked to the cohorts.Study Population: There were 568,869 participants with chronic pain. …”
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Time Trends in the Treatment and Survival of 5036 Uveal Melanoma Patients in The Netherlands over a 30-Year Period by Thaïs M. L. Tong, Esther Bastiaannet, Frank M. Speetjens, Christian U. Blank, Gregorius P. M. Luyten, Martine J. Jager, Marina Marinkovic, T. H. Khanh Vu, Coen R. N. Rasch, Carien L. Creutzberg, Jan-Willem M. Beenakker, Henk H. Hartgrink, Jacobus J. J. Bosch, Emine Kiliç, Nicole C. Naus, Serdar Yavuzyigitoglu, Caroline M. van Rij, Mark C. Burgmans, Ellen H. W. Kapiteijn

“…Methods: A retrospective population-based cohort study based on patients with primary UM from the database of the Netherlands Cancer Registry (NCR), linked with the national population registry Statistics Netherlands on inhabitants’ cause of death. …”
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Reappraisal of the roles of alpha-fetoprotein in hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance using large-scale nationwide database and hospital-based information by Shu-Hsien Lin, Chih-Yun Lin, Nien-Tzu Hsu, Yi-Hao Yen, Kwong-Ming Kee, Jing-Houng Wang, Tsung-Hui Hu, Chien-Hung Chen, Chao-Hung Hung, Chien-Hung Chen, Jui-Ting Hu, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Tsang-En Wang, Sheng-Nan Lu

“…Methods: This retrospective study enrolled 43,437 patients from database of the Taiwan Cancer Registry (TCR) and 4250 patients from Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (KCGMH) between January 2011 and December 2017. …”
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Association of cancer diagnosis with disability status among older survivors of colorectal cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study by Shiming Zhang, Shiming Zhang, Lin-Na Chou, Michael D. Swartz, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, James S. Goodwin, Yong-Fang Kuo, Sharon Hermes Giordano, Carole A. Tucker, Karen M. Basen-Engquist, Elizabeth J. Lyons, Brian Downer, Susan K. Peterson, Tru Cao, Maria C. Swartz

“…We aimed to identify factors associated with the development of poor DS among older survivors of colorectal cancer (CRC) and compare poor DS rates to an age-sex-matched, non-cancer cohort.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study utilized administrative data from the Texas Cancer Registry Medicare-linked database. The study cohort consisted of 13,229 survivors of CRC diagnosed between 2005 and 2013 and an age-sex-matched, non-cancer cohort of 13,225 beneficiaries. …”
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Trends in Treatment and Survival of Gallbladder Cancer in the Netherlands; Identifying Gaps and Opportunities from a Nation-Wide Cohort by Elise de Savornin Lohman, Tessa de Bitter, Rob Verhoeven, Lydia van der Geest, Jeroen Hagendoorn, Nadia Haj Mohammad, Freek Daams, Heinz-Josef Klümpen, Thomas van Gulik, Joris Erdmann, Marieke de Boer, Frederik Hoogwater, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Andries Braat, Joanne Verheij, Iris Nagtegaal, Cornelis van Laarhoven, Peter van den Boezem, Rachel van der Post, Philip de Reuver

“…GBC patients diagnosed between 2005 and 2016 with GBC were identified from the Netherlands Cancer Registry. Patients were grouped according to time period (2005–2009/2010–2016) and disease stage. …”
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CD200 genotype is associated with clinical outcome of patients with multiple myeloma by Yolanda Gonzalez-Montes, Gemma Osca-Gelis, Gemma Osca-Gelis, Gemma Osca-Gelis, Rocío Rodriguez-Romanos, Alicia Villavicencio, Marta González-Bártulos, Francesca Llopis, Victòria Clapes, Albert Oriol, Anna Sureda, Lourdes Escoda, Josep Sarrà, Ana Garzó, Natàlia Lloveras, Beatriz Gómez, Isabel Granada, David Gallardo

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Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors and Development of Gynecologic Cancers: A 23 Million Individual Population-Based Study by Nhi Thi Hong Nguyen, Phung-Anh Nguyen, Chih-Wei Huang, Ching-Huan Wang, Ming-Chin Lin, Min-Huei Hsu, Hoang Bui Bao, Shuo-Chen Chien, Hsuan-Chia Yang

“…A large population-based case-control study was conducted from claim databases of Taiwan’s Health and Welfare Data Science Center (2000–2016) and linked with Taiwan Cancer Registry (1979–2016). Each eligible case was matched with four controls using propensity matching score method for age, sex, month, and year of diagnosis. …”
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Real-life experience on COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccines co-administration in the vaccination hub of the University Hospital of Palermo, Italy by Claudio Costantino, Walter Mazzucco, Arianna Conforto, Livia Cimino, Alessia Pieri, Sara Rusignolo, Nicole Bonaccorso, Floriana Bravatà, Laura Pipitone, Martina Sciortino, Marcello Tocco, Elena Zarcone, Giorgio Graziano, Fabio Tramuto, Carmelo Massimo Maida, Alessandra Casuccio, Francesco Vitale

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Nationwide Survival Benefit after Implementation of First-Line Immunotherapy for Patients with Advanced NSCLC—Real World Efficacy by Mette T. Mouritzen, Andreas Carus, Morten Ladekarl, Peter Meldgaard, Anders W. M. Nielsen, Anna Livbjerg, Jacob W. Larsen, Halla Skuladottir, Charlotte Kristiansen, Kim Wedervang, Tine Schytte, Karin H. Hansen, Anne-Cathrine Østby, Malene S. Frank, Jakob Lauritsen, Jens B. Sørensen, Seppo W. Langer, Gitte F. Persson, Jon L. Andersen, Johanna M. C. Frary, Lars B. Drivsholm, Charles Vesteghem, Heidi S. Christensen, Birgitte Bjørnhart, Mette Pøhl

“…Methods Data from the Danish NSCLC population initiated with 1L palliative antineoplastic treatment from 1 January 2013 to 1 October 2018, were extracted from the Danish Lung Cancer Registry (DLCR). Long-term survival and median OS pre- and post-approval of 1L ICI were compared. …”
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Indicators of clinical performance in monitoring soft tissue sarcoma management: a population-based perspective by Massimo Rugge, Massimo Rugge, Alessandra Buja, Saveria Tropea, Giovanni Girardi, Claudia Cozzolino, Claudia Cozzolino, Claudia Cozzolino, Manuel Zorzi, Antonella Vecchiato, Antonella Stefano, Paolo Del Fiore, Antonella Brunello, Alessandra Brazzale, Marta Sbaraglia, Marta Sbaraglia, Angelo Paolo Dei Tos, Angelo Paolo Dei Tos, Vincenzo Baldo, Patrizia Benini, Alberto Bortolami, Marco Rastrelli, Marco Rastrelli, Luigi Dall'Olmo, Luigi Dall'Olmo, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Simone Mocellin, Simone Mocellin

“…This study evaluates the quality of STS management in north-east Italy (Veneto Region) through a list of ad hoc defined clinical indicators.MethodsThis population-based study concerns all incident cases of STS in 2018 (214 cases) recorded in the adult population censored by the Veneto’s regional Cancer Registry. Based on the international literature, a multidisciplinary working group of experts identified a set of indicators for monitoring the quality of diagnostic, therapeutic, and end-of-life clinical interventions. …”
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Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in a community-based Taiwanese population without chronic HBV/HCV infection by Hui-Chen Wu, Wen-Juei Jeng, Mei-Hung Pan, Yi-Chung Hsieh, Sheng-Nan Lu, Chien-Jen Chen, Hwai-I. Yang

“…New non-HBV/HCV HCC cases and liver-related deaths were ascertained through data linkage to the National Cancer Registry and Death Certification System from 1 January 1991 through 31 December 2017. …”
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Demographics and access to head and neck cancer care in rural areas compared to urban areas in Germany by Julius M. Vahl, Gabriele Nagel, Ayla Grages, Matthias Brand, Adrian vonWitzleben, Michael Sonntag, Marie‐Nicole Theodoraki, Jens Greve, Tsima Aboukors, Michael Denkinger, Dhayana Dallmeier, Christian Idel, Thomas K. Hoffmann, Simon Laban

“…Patients and Methods In a retrospective analysis of data from the Center for Cancer Registry Data (ZfKD) between 2002 and 2017, 212,920 HNCP were included. …”
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