A Melanoma Registry based on a computer-run word and data processing system

A Melanoma Register, previously organised on a filing card system, has been largely transferred to a computer which utilises both word and data processing programs. This transfer has revolutionised not only the analytical potential of the material, but the follow up of all patients, both old and new...

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Published inComputers in biology and medicine Vol. 14; no. 2; pp. 245 - 252
Main Authors Briggs, James C., Ibrahim, Nassif B.N., Wickremaratchi, Tudor, Mackintosh, Ian, Norris, David, Griffiths, Richard W.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Elsevier Ltd 1984
New York, NY Elsevier Science
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Computer
Computerized management (medical records, files, hospital management)
Computerized, statistical medical data processing and models in biomedicine
Computers
Humans
Medical sciences
Melanoma
Registries
Registry
Skin Neoplasms
Software
Word and data processing
Computer
Word and data processing
Registry
Melanoma
Pathology
Assisted management
Hospital
Computerized processing
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Summary:A Melanoma Register, previously organised on a filing card system, has been largely transferred to a computer which utilises both word and data processing programs. This transfer has revolutionised not only the analytical potential of the material, but the follow up of all patients, both old and new. The system is applicable to many other tumours and diseases.
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ISSN:0010-4825
1879-0534
DOI:10.1016/0010-4825(84)90011-8