Quality of cancer registry data: a comparison of data provided by clinicians with those of registration personnel

摘要: The quality of cancer registry data is great importance to the usefulness a registry. To investigate its IKL (Integraal Kankercentrum Limburg) performed study with aim comparing supplied by clinicians collected registration personnel. Twenty reabstracted information random sample about ten their patients, who were diagnosed in 1989 or 1990. After coding, was compared contents records. For comparison agreement 190 cases available. relative frequency major disagreements 0% for date birth, gender, 5% incidence, 6% primary site, 2% laterality, histologic type and behaviour code. In general, could be attributed handling different coding rules (incidence date), lower level precision clinician personnel (primary laterality). This has shown that are able collect high degree accuracy.