Effect of prior cancer on trial eligibility and treatment outcomes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Implications for clinical trial accrual.

Title : Effect of prior cancer on trial eligibility and treatment outcomes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Implications for clinical trial accrual

Source : CINAHL
ID : 30846172
Authors : Wang, Ya-Qin; Lv, Jia-Wei; Tang, Ling-Long; Du, Xiao-Jing; Chen, Lei; Li, Wen-Fei; Liu, Xu; Guo, Ying; Lin, Ai-Hua; Mao, Yan-Ping; Sun, Ying; Chen, Yu-Pei; Ma, Jun
Year : 2019
Disease Category : Cancer
Focused Population : Not Specified
Priori/Posteriori : Priori
Single-study Generalibility? : Multiple
Score/Non-Score : Non-score
Tutorial/Method : Propensity score and propensity score-based method
Compared general demographic and patient characteristics : Yes
Compared disease-specific clinical characteristics : Yes
Compared adverse events : No
Compared outcomes/treatment effect (including survival) : Yes
Eligible patients (by applying criteria) vs. ineliglble patients (by applying criteria) : Yes
Use propensity score : Yes
Real-world data sources : Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database (SEER)
Target Population Data Type Levels : National