Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set Overview
The Mandatory, Required, Optional or Not included in the COSDS Message (M/R/O/X) column indicates the recommendation for the inclusion of data.
- M = Mandatory: this data element is mandatory and the technical process (e.g. submission of the data set, production of output etc) cannot be completed without this data element being present
- R = Required: NHS business processes cannot be delivered without this data element
- O = Optional: the inclusion of this data element is optional as required for local purposes
- X = Not included in the COSDS Message: Cancer Registries obtain the data from another source, or the item is submitted under another Standard and is included here for reference only.
For guidance on submission of the data set, see the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set Submission Requirements.
For guidance on the XML Schema constraints, see the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set XML Schema Constraints.
| REFERRALS - BREAST |
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| To carry referral details for Breast cancer. Multiple occurrences of this group are permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | DATE OF CLINICAL ASSESSMENT |
| M | SITE CODE (OF CLINICAL ASSESSMENT) |
| M | CLINICAL ASSESSMENT RESULT CODE (BREAST CANCER) |
| X | CANCER SCREENING STATUS |
| IMAGING - BREAST |
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| To carry mammogram details for Breast cancer. Multiple occurrences of this group are permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | PROCEDURE DATE (MAMMOGRAM) |
| M | SITE CODE (OF MAMMOGRAM) |
| M | MAMMOGRAM RESULT CODE |
| To carry breast ultrasound details for Breast cancer. Multiple occurrences of this group are permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | PROCEDURE DATE (BREAST ULTRASOUND) |
| M | SITE CODE (OF BREAST ULTRASOUND) |
| M | BREAST ULTRASOUND RESULT CODE |
| To carry axilla ultrasound details for Breast cancer. Multiple occurrences of this group are permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | PROCEDURE DATE (AXILLA ULTRASOUND) |
| M | SITE CODE (OF AXILLA ULTRASOUND) |
| M | AXILLA ULTRASOUND RESULT CODE |
| CANCER CARE PLAN - BREAST |
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| To carry cancer care plan details for Breast cancer. One occurrence of this group is permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | NOTTINGHAM PROGNOSTIC INDEX SCORE |
| SURGERY AND OTHER PROCEDURES - BREAST |
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| To carry surgery and other procedure details for Breast cancer. One occurrence of this group is permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | ASA PHYSICAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM CODE |
| PATHOLOGY - BREAST |
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| To carry pathology details for Breast cancer. Multiple occurrences of this group are permitted. | |
| M/R/O/X | Data Set Data Elements |
| M | INVESTIGATION RESULT DATE |
| R | SERVICE REPORT IDENTIFIER |
| M | MULTIFOCAL TUMOUR INDICATOR (BREAST) |
| R | DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE |
| R | BREAST INVASIVE GRADE |
| R | NON INVASIVE TUMOUR SIZE |
| R | WHOLE TUMOUR SIZE |
| R | METASTASIS EXTENT CODE |
| R | DISTANCE TO MARGIN |
| R | ALLRED SCORE (ESTROGEN RECEPTOR) |
| R | ESTROGEN RECEPTOR STATUS |
| R | ALLRED SCORE (PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR) |
| R | PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR STATUS |
| R | HUMAN EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR STATUS |
| R | HUMAN EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR IN-SITU HYBRIDIZATION RECEPTOR STATUS |
| R | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (BREAST) |
| R | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE) |
| R | CORE BIOPSY RESULT CODE (BREAST) |
| R | CORE BIOPSY RESULT CODE (NODE) |