Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4000377 | Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program is a commonly used data source in cancer research. This article provides an introduction to the SEER database, describes important data items available from SEER on the most commonly diagnosed urologic malignancies (prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers), and reviews limitations of SEER data for urologic oncology research.
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Authors
Emil Scosyrev, James Messing, Katia Noyes, Peter Veazie, Edward Messing,