FIBROSIS IN BACKGROUND LIVER TYPE

The type of fibrosis in the background liver (the liver TISSUE  that is not a Tumour ) identified during a Liver Cancer Care Spell .

Description

The type of fibrosis in the background liver (the liver TISSUE  that is not a Tumour) identified during a Liver Cancer Care Spell.

For further guidance on recording of the National Codes, see the National Disease Registration Service  website at: Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set User Guide.

Note: This item does not adhere to NHS England Data Design Principles but cannot be changed for this version of the data set as it is included in the Royal College of Pathologists data set only. It should not be used in any other data set until the Data Design Principles are met.

National Codes

Code Description
1 None present
2 Portal/periportal
3 Sinusoidal/pericellular
4 Both portal and sinusoidal
5 Bridging
6 Bridging with nodules
7 Complete cirrhosis

Also Known As

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural FIBROSIS IN BACKGROUND LIVER TYPES