PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR (SKIN)
An indication of whether there is perineural invasion (PNI) into the nerve bundles during a Skin Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR (SKIN) is the same as attribute PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR FOR SKIN.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
Y |
Yes - there is perineural invasion |
|
N |
No - there is no perineural invasion |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
X |
Cannot be assessed |
|
9 |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATORS (SKIN) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR (SKIN) |
| Data Element | PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR (SKIN) | references in description PERINEURAL INVASION INDICATOR (SKIN) |
