Table 2.
GCCR (registered new cases; identifiable patients) | Statutory health insurance companies (billing data for the matched cancer cases and a comparison group) | |
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Inclusion criteria |
- Date of birth from 1.1.1976; - Survivors until 31.12.2016; - Year of diagnosis from 1991 (registration in unified Germany); - ICCC-3 coded diagnoses; - Residence in Germany at the time of diagnosis and not living abroad on 31.12.2016; - Year of diagnosis 1991 to 2008: age at the time of diagnosis under 15 years; - From the year of diagnosis 2009: age at the time of diagnosis under 18 years |
- Date of birth from 1.1.1976 - All insured persons who are alive on day of data extraction (30.09.2022) and those who died in the period between 1.1.2017 and the data extraction ( 30.09.2022) - Permanent residence in Germany for the period of data delivery |