Research Article: The Validity of a New Procedure-Based Definition of Cancer Status in Patients with Breast-, Lung- and Colorectal Cancer in the Danish National Patient Registry
Introduction:
Cancer is a global health concern which accounts for almost one in six deaths worldwide. Therapeutic improvements have led to increased survival rates resulting in more patients living with cancer and consequently patients with cancer constitute an increasingly larger subgroup of patients with other medical conditions. This is interesting because patients with cancer are often considered a homogeneous group when included as a concomitant disease by non-oncological researchers. A recent study shows increased risk…
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