NODAL STATUS
The status of a PATIENT's regional nodal metastases, determined during a follow up Cancer Clinical Status Assessment.
Description
The status of a PATIENT's regional nodal metastases, determined during a follow up Cancer Clinical Status Assessment.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Residual regional nodal metastases |
| 2 | No evidence of regional nodal metastases |
| 3 | New regional nodal metastases |
| 5 | Uncertain (Unable to give a definitive answer) |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | NODAL STATUSES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | MALIGNANT ABNORMALITY | has an attribute NODAL STATUS of type NODAL STATUS |
| Data Element | NODAL STATUS | is the data element of NODAL STATUS |
| Data Element | NODAL STATUS | references in description NODAL STATUS |
