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Fig. 1 | BMC Cancer

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From: The Kaiser Permanente Research Bank Cancer Cohort: a collaborative resource to improve cancer care and survivorship

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Diagram of the Rapid Case Ascertainment Process. Rapid Case Ascertainment (RCA) process uses pathology data to identity new cancer cases within days of diagnosis. Probable cancer cases are adjudicated using linkage to the tumor registry data in each Kaiser Permanente region. Abbreviations: DCC: Data Coordinating Center; IRB: Institutional Review Board; MRN: Medical Record Number

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