GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION
The assessment of the grade of differentiation of a Tumour expressed as the extent to which the Tumour resembles the normal TISSUE at that site during a Cancer Care Spell.
Description
The assessment of the grade of differentiation of a Tumour expressed as the extent to which the Tumour resembles the normal TISSUE at that site during a Cancer Care Spell.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| G1 | Well differentiated | 
| G2 | Moderately differentiated | 
| G3 | Poorly differentiated | 
| G4 | Undifferentiated / anaplastic | 
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | GRADES OF DIFFERENTIATION | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Class | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM | has an attribute GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION of type GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION | 
| Data Element | GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION (AT DIAGNOSIS) | is the data element of GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION | 
| Data Element | GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION (PATHOLOGICAL) | is the data element of GRADE OF DIFFERENTIATION |