TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE
An indication of whether there is evidence of coagulative Tumour necrosis and if so the type during an Urological Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE is the same as attribute TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
Y |
Yes - there is evidence of coagulative Tumour necrosis (Retired 1 April 2020) |
|
1 |
Macroscopic (confluent) |
|
2 |
Microscopic (coagulative) |
|
3 |
Not identified (there is no evidence of coagulative Tumour necrosis) |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
8 |
Cannot be assessed (e.g. post embolisation) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATOR |
| Plural | TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE |
| Data Element | TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE | references in description TUMOUR NECROSIS INDICATION CODE |
