LYMPH NODE STATUS
The status of the lymph node sampled from a woman with suspected breast cancer.
Description
The status of the lymph node sampled from a woman with suspected breast cancer.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 01 | Lymph node positive |
| 02 | Lymph node negative |
| 03 | Not known |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | LYMPH NODE STATUSES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM | has an attribute LYMPH NODE STATUS of type LYMPH NODE STATUS |
| Data Element | INVASIVE BREAST CANCER LYMPH NODE STATUS NOT KNOWN (PERCENTAGE OF INVASIVE BREAST CANCERS) | references in description LYMPH NODE STATUS |
| Data Element | NODAL STATUS OF TUMOUR NUMBER OF NEGATIVE LYMPH NODES SAMPLED | references in description LYMPH NODE STATUS |
| Data Element | NODAL STATUS OF TUMOUR NUMBER OF POSITIVE LYMPH NODES SAMPLED | references in description LYMPH NODE STATUS |