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A method to predict breast cancer stage using Medicare claims.

Smith GL, Shih YC, Giordano SH, Smith BD, Buchholz TA.

Epidemiol Perspect Innov. 2010 Jan 15;7:1.PMID: 20145734 [PubMed]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

An algorithm for the use of Medicare claims data to identify women with incident breast cancer.

Nattinger AB, Laud PW, Bajorunaite R, Sparapani RA, Freeman JL.

Health Serv Res. 2004 Dec;39(6 Pt 1):1733-49.PMID: 15533184 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

Evaluation of three algorithms to identify incident breast cancer in Medicare claims data.

Gold HT, Do HT.

Health Serv Res. 2007 Oct;42(5):2056-69.PMID: 17850533 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

External validation of a claims-based algorithm for classifying kidney-cancer surgeries.

Miller DC, Saigal CS, Warren JL, Leventhal M, Deapen D, Banerjee M, Lai J, Hanley J, Litwin MS.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2009 Jun 6;9:92.PMID: 19500395 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

The utility of Medicare claims data for measuring cancer stage.

Cooper GS, Yuan Z, Stange KC, Amini SB, Dennis LK, Rimm AA.

Med Care. 1999 Jul;37(7):706-11.PMID: 10424641 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Use of Medicare hospital and physician data to assess breast cancer incidence.

Warren JL, Feuer E, Potosky AL, Riley GF, Lynch CF.

Med Care. 1999 May;37(5):445-56.PMID: 10335747 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Patterns of use of chemotherapy for breast cancer in older women: findings from Medicare claims data.

Du X, Goodwin JS.

J Clin Oncol. 2001 Mar 1;19(5):1455-61.PMID: 11230491 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Mammography use, breast cancer stage at diagnosis, and survival among older women.

McCarthy EP, Burns RB, Freund KM, Ash AS, Shwartz M, Marwill SL, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Oct;48(10):1226-33.PMID: 11037009 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Ability of Medicare claims data to identify nursing home patients: a validation study.

Koroukian SM, Xu F, Murray P.

Med Care. 2008 Nov;46(11):1184-7.PMID: 18953230 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Accuracy and completeness of Medicare claims data for surgical treatment of breast cancer.

Du X, Freeman JL, Warren JL, Nattinger AB, Zhang D, Goodwin JS.

Med Care. 2000 Jul;38(7):719-27.PMID: 10901355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Factors associated with surgical and radiation therapy for early stage breast cancer in older women.

Ballard-Barbash R, Potosky AL, Harlan LC, Nayfield SG, Kessler LG.

J Natl Cancer Inst. 1996 Jun 5;88(11):716-26.PMID: 8637025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

The sensitivity of Medicare claims data for case ascertainment of six common cancers.

Cooper GS, Yuan Z, Stange KC, Dennis LK, Amini SB, Rimm AA.

Med Care. 1999 May;37(5):436-44.PMID: 10335746 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

An approach to identifying incident breast cancer cases using Medicare claims data.

Freeman JL, Zhang D, Freeman DH, Goodwin JS.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2000 Jun;53(6):605-14.PMID: 10880779 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

The use of breast conserving surgery: linking insurance claims with tumor registry data.

Maskarinec G, Dhakal S, Yamashiro G, Issell BF.

BMC Cancer. 2002;2:3. Epub 2002 Mar 5.PMID: 11879527 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

Effect of age and comorbidity in postmenopausal breast cancer patients aged 55 years and older.

Yancik R, Wesley MN, Ries LA, Havlik RJ, Edwards BK, Yates JW.

JAMA. 2001 Feb 21;285(7):885-92.PMID: 11180731 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

Identifying in-hospital venous thromboembolism (VTE): a comparison of claims-based approaches with the Rochester Epidemiology Project VTE cohort.

Leibson CL, Needleman J, Buerhaus P, Heit JA, Melton LJ 3rd, Naessens JM, Bailey KR, Petterson TM, Ransom JE, Harris MR.

Med Care. 2008 Feb;46(2):127-32.PMID: 18219240 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Ability of Medicaid claims data to identify incident cases of breast cancer in the Ohio Medicaid population.

Koroukian SM, Cooper GS, Rimm AA.

Health Serv Res. 2003 Jun;38(3):947-60.PMID: 12822920 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

Overview of resistance to systemic therapy in patients with breast cancer.

Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Morales-Vasquez F, Hortobagyi GN.

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2007;608:1-22. Review.PMID: 17993229 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Merging claims databases with a tumor registry to evaluate variations in cancer mortality: results from a pilot study of 698 colorectal cancer patients treated at one hospital in the 1990s.

Kim SP, Feinglass J, Bennett CL, Lyons T, Simon C, Weinberg MN, Talamonti MS.

Cancer Invest. 2004;22(2):225-33.PMID: 15199605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Cost-effectiveness of using prognostic information to select women with breast cancer for adjuvant systemic therapy.

Williams C, Brunskill S, Altman D, Briggs A, Campbell H, Clarke M, Glanville J, Gray A, Harris A, Johnston K, Lodge M.

Health Technol Assess. 2006 Sep;10(34):iii-iv, ix-xi, 1-204. Review.PMID: 16959170 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations