Cancer Incidence in HIV-Infected Versus Uninfected Veterans: Comparison of Cancer Registry and ICD-9 Code Diagnoses
Park LS, Tate JP, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Rimland D, Goetz MB, Gibert C, Brown ST, Kelley MJ, Justice AC, Dubrow R. Cancer Incidence in HIV-Infected Versus Uninfected Veterans: Comparison of Cancer Registry and ICD-9 Code Diagnoses. Journal Of AIDS & Clinical Research 2014, 05: 1000318. PMID: 25580366, PMCID: PMC4285627, DOI: 10.4172/2155-6113.1000318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Affairs Central Cancer RegistryVeterans Aging Cohort StudyStandardized incidence ratiosIncidence rate ratiosUninfected veteransIncident cancerCancer RegistryCancer riskICD-9End Results (SEER) ratesHigh positive predictive valueAging Cohort StudyICD-9 code diagnosisCentral Cancer RegistryICD-9 diagnosisPositive predictive valueFalse-positive diagnosesHIV/AIDSElevated cancer riskRace/ethnicityCohort studyProspective cohortHIV statusIncidence ratiosCancer burden