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Development And Evaluation Of A Cancer Registry For Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital And Research Centre, Kanav Khera Dr
Development And Evaluation Of A Cancer Registry For Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital And Research Centre, Kanav Khera Dr
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Theses and Dissertations
Background: There exists a National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) aimed at collecting cancer patient data at the hospital and population level. 33 population-based cancer registries (PBCRs) and 100+ hospital-based registries (HBCRs) are present. Continuous training of professionals and monitoring of data completeness are a requisite to ensure generation of reliable databases. Advances in information technology allow for proper planning and development in all active registries. However, due to lack of time and personnel, systematic filling in of data takes a back-seat in India. Objectives: To develop a cancer registry for Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital and Research Centre. Methods: After …