Increasing performance of a hospital-based cancer registry: Hacettepe University hospitals experience
JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.18, no.4, pp.1088-1096, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 18 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2013
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.1088-1096
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: High-quality hospital-based cancer registry systems are the key elements of a healthy population-based cancer data. The purpose of this study was to present a recent history of establishing a valuable and reliable hospital-based cancer registry in a university hospital in Turkey, and the data gathered by this system in the last 9 years.