Validating the use of Medicare Australia billing data to examine trends in skin cancer [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Background: Epidemiological data surrounding non-melanomatous skin cancer (NMSC) is highly variable, in part due to the lack of government cancer registries. Several studies employ the use of Medical Australia (MA) rebate data in assessing such trends, the validity of which has not been studied in...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2015-11-01
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| Online Access: | http://f1000research.com/articles/4-1341/v1 |