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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GYNAECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

Data quality in the Swedish Quality Register of Gynecologic Cancer – a Swedish Gynecologic Cancer Group (SweGCG) study

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Pages 346-353 | Received 16 Jun 2017, Accepted 04 Aug 2017, Published online: 22 Aug 2017

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