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National trends and regional variations in the rate of patients undergoing surgery for testicular cancer in France, 1998–2008
Introduction. In 2005, testicular cancer accounted for 0.6% of all cancers in men in France. Its incidence has been steadily increasing for more than 20 years in most industrialized...
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Analysis of the morbidity of a rare disease using data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI): the example of sickle cell disease
Introduction. As part of its surveillance of rare diseases in France, the InVS produces indicators of hospital morbidity based on the PMSI. Sickle cell disease is the first condition for...
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Organizing surveillance based on field observations. An example from a cluster of kidney cancer cases at a company in Allier: from reporting to action, including positive and negative feedback
In January 2003, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) was asked by the Ministries of Health and Labor to investigate a possible excess of kidney cancer cases at a...
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Testicular Cancer: National Trends and Geographic Variations in the Rate of Patients Undergoing Surgery, 1998–2008 in France
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National Study on Polychlorinated Biphenyl Exposure Among Consumers of Freshwater Fish
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Sickle Cell Disease in France: Epidemiological Data to Improve Care [Editorial]
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Neonatal screening for sickle cell disease in France.
Sickle cell disease, which is still poorly understood by clinicians, is now the most common genetic disorder in France. Screening and diagnosis performed at birth, targeting at-risk...
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Descriptive studies of mortality and hospitalizations related to sickle cell disease in France.
Introduction. As part of the 2005–2008 and 2011–2014 National Plans for Rare Diseases, the databases of the Center for Epidemiology on Medical Causes of Death (CépiDc) and hospital stays...
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Sidebar. Rofsed, a healthcare network dedicated to the management of sickle cell disease in children.
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Sickle Cell Disease and Blood Transfusion: The Policy of the French Blood Establishment.
Transfusion therapy remains a key component of the treatment of sickle cell disease. Given that blood groups vary depending on an individual’s geographic origin, transfusion therapy can...
