title: Limitations of the SEER database for demonstrating causal relationships between treatments and outcomes in pediatric intestinal tumors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
authors.forename: Alysandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lal
authors.forename: Dave R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Lal
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D016208:Databases, Factual / Q000592:standards; D003710:Demography; D005843:Geography; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D018426:SEER Program; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D016019:Survival Analysis; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States