2_prepare_CRC.ado

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* This script selects patients with colorectum cancer--------------------------*
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*** Install relevant packages ***
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* tell Stata to never pause
set more off, perm  
* style of decimal poCRC is a comma
set dp comma, perm

capture program drop prepare_CRC
program prepare_CRC
args bool_stage data_path results_data_path disease
capture drop *

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***** SELECTION CRITERIA *****
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/* open selected patients */	use "`data_path'\\patient_data.dta", clear

/* keep PCC */					quietly keep if tumsoort==205310 | tumsoort==205320 | ///
								tumsoort==205330 | tumsoort==205340
								
/* compress */					quietly compress	
								save "`results_data_path'\\`disease'_descriptives_`bool_stage'.dta", replace
end