# Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Representation in Claims Data

## TL;DR

This study examines how well adolescent and young adult cancer patients are represented in insurance claims data.

## Contribution

The study introduces a new method to evaluate representation using continuous insurance coverage criteria.

## Key findings

- Adolescent and young adult cancer patients may be underrepresented in claims data.
- Continuous insurance coverage criteria can affect the accuracy of claims-based research.

## Abstract

This cohort study evaluates the representation of adolescent and young adult patients with cancer in claims research based on continuous insurance coverage criteria.