From: Propranolol and survival from breast cancer: a pooled analysis of European breast cancer cohorts
Country | Breast cancer | Medication data | Mortality data | Additionala confounders | |||||||||||||
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source | Diagnosis years | source | source | End f-up | Mean f-up (years) | Max f-up (years) | BC specific | Grade | Surg | Radio | Chemo | Tam | AI | Asp/statin | HRT | Comorbidity | |
Belgium | Belgian Cancer Registry | 2007–2009 | Intermutualistic Agency (health insurance records) | Kruispuntbank van de Sociale Zekerheid (social security records) | 2014 | 6 | 8 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Denmark | Danish Cancer Registryb | 2000–2012 | Danish National Prescription Registry | Danish Civil Registration System | 2012 | 6 | 13 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yesc |
England (UK) | National Cancer Data Repository | 1998–2007 | CPRD (GP records) | Office of National Statistics | 2011 | 6 | 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yesd |
The Netherlands | Eindhoven Cancer Registry | 1999–2011 | PHARMO (pharmacy records) | Central Bureau of Genealogy | 2012 | 6 | 13 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yesg |
Northern Ireland (UK) | Northern Ireland Cancer Registry | 2009–2010 | NIEPD (electronic dispensing database) | General Register Office for Northern Ireland | 2013 | 4 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes | N | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Republic of Ireland | National Cancer Registry Ireland | 2001–2010 | GMSe (electronic prescribing database) | Central Statistics Office (Death Certificates) | 2012 | 5 | 11 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yesf |
Scotland (UK) | Scottish Cancer Registry | 2009–2012 | Prescribing Information System (electronic dispensing database) | National Records of Scotland Death Records | 2015 | 4 | 6 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yesc |
Sweden | Regional cancer registries in Norra, Uppsala/Örebro Stockholm/Gotland | 2007–2012 | The Prescribed Drug Register | Cause of death registry | 2012 | 4 | 6 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yesc |