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KCE Reports 81 PROCARE <strong>–</strong> <strong>phase</strong> 2 15Se<strong>le</strong>ction criteria for data extractionThe patient cohort consists of those patients with a diagnosis of primary <strong>rectal</strong> <strong>cancer</strong>from January 1 st 2000 until December 31 st 2004. Primary se<strong>le</strong>ction is done using the ICD-O-3 topographic co<strong>de</strong>s of the BCR (Figure 3):• C20.9: malignant neoplasm of rectum ,• C19.9: malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid• C21.1: malignant neoplasm of the anal canal• C21.8: malignant neoplasm of the ano<strong>rectal</strong> junctionFigure 3. Primary se<strong>le</strong>ction of the administrative cohort.An attempt was ma<strong>de</strong> for a comp<strong>le</strong>mentary se<strong>le</strong>ction to investigate the exhaustivity of theBCR and thus the comp<strong>le</strong>teness of the patient cohort (Figure 4). This comp<strong>le</strong>mentaryse<strong>le</strong>ction was done in the MCD-MFD database of the TC using the ICD-9-CM co<strong>de</strong>s154.1 (<strong>rectal</strong> <strong>cancer</strong>), 154.0 (rectosigmoidal <strong>cancer</strong>) and 154.2 (<strong>cancer</strong> of the anal canal).Patients with primary <strong>rectal</strong> <strong>cancer</strong> i<strong>de</strong>ntified through this comp<strong>le</strong>mentary step but notthrough the primary se<strong>le</strong>ction were ad<strong>de</strong>d to the final patient cohort if possib<strong>le</strong>.

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