Research Article

Estimation of National Colorectal-Cancer Incidence Using Claims Databases

Table 1

Number of incident cases in Côte d’Or and Doubs estimated by Algorithms 1 and 2.

Estimated number of incident cases
RegistryAdministrative data
Algorithm 1Algorithm 2

Côte d’Or2004332313 (94.3%)457 (137.7%)
2005313333 (106.4%)465 (148.6%)
Doubs2005273265 (98.2%)

P ercentage with regard to the total number of incident cases in the registry.