Quality of case ascertainment in cancer registries: A proposal for a virtual three-source capture-recapture technique

• Main Authors: Krittika Suwanrungruang, Hutcha Sriplung, Pattarawin Attasara, Somnuk Temiyasathit, Rangsiya Buasom, Narate Waisri, Karnchana Daoprasert, Supot Kamsa-ard, Cheamchit Tasanapitak
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79958716469&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/49770
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: The ability and behaviour of the capture-recapture method using a virtual three-source model for evaluation of the level of completeness of case ascertainment requires exploration. Methods: Cancer cases obtained from 9 population-based cancer registries in Thailand during 2003 to 2007 we...