Appropriateness of the standard mortality/incidence ratio in evaluation of completeness of population-based cancer registry data

• Main Authors: Krittika Suwanrungruang, Hutcha Sriplung, Somnuk Temiyasathit, Narate Waisri, Karnchana Daoprasert, Supot Kamsa-ard, Cheamchit Tasanapitak, Edward McNeil
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84864503587&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/49769
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: The magnitude of differences in mortality incidence (M:I) ratios derived from the national mortality source and those derived from cancer registry (CR) databases may be used to determine associated factors. Methods: All information on cancer incidence cases and mortality cases from Janua...