Regular ArticleAIDS and Cancer Registry Linkage: Measurement and Enhancement of Registry Completeness
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AIDS-related Burkitt lymphoma in the United States: What do age and CD4 lymphocyte patterns tell us about etiology and/or biology?
2010, BloodCitation Excerpt :Data were obtained from the National Cancer Institute US population-based HIV/AIDS Cancer Match (HACM) study.11-14 The study links registry records of a cohort of persons with HIV/AIDS in 15 United States state and metropolitan areas to their corresponding cancer registry record to ascertain cancer outcomes, based on a probabilistic matching algorithm.15 Analysis was performed using de-identified data for 1980-2005.
Population-Based Linkage of AIDS and Cancer Registries. Importance of Linkage Algorithm
2007, American Journal of Preventive MedicineCitation Excerpt :The ACMR linkage methodology is described in the Methods section. These matches were the basis of several published reports describing the relative risks of a variety of AIDS defining and other malignancies in AIDS patients.1–12 No full-scale quality or validity check of the ACMR linkage protocol is known to have been published.
Neoplastic Complications of HIV Infection
2004, AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV InfectionMethodology used for "Software for Automated Linkage in Italy" (SALI)
2001, Journal of Biomedical InformaticsAIDS oncology
2000, Infectious Disease Clinics of North AmericaCitation Excerpt :KS also had been described as a rare complication of immunosuppression, leading investigators to explore the relationship between these new cases of KS and immunosuppression. The prevalence of KS among patients with AIDS was noted to be approximately 20% early in the epidemic, representing an almost 73,000-fold increase above the incidence observed in the general population.7,17 The highest prevalence was noted in men having sex with men.7
Spectrum of AIDS-associated malignant disorders
1998, Lancet