MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN)
MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) identifies whether the circumferential margin is involved (the edge of the Tumour is 1 mm or less from the circumferential resection margin) during a Cancer Care Spell .
Format / Length
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Description
MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) is the same as attribute MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE.
MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) identifies whether the circumferential margin is involved (the edge of the Tumour is 1 mm or less from the circumferential resection margin) during a Cancer Care Spell.
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 |
|---|---|
|
0 |
Margin not involved |
|
1 |
Margin involved |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
8 |
Not Applicable (Specimen does not have a circumferential margin) |
|
9 |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODES (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology: Core | references in description MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) |
| Data Element | MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) | references in description MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODE (CIRCUMFERENTIAL MARGIN) |