CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY

The type of treatment or care which was delivered during a Cancer Treatment Period.

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description
01 Surgery (Retired 1 October 2020)
02
Anti-Cancer Drug Regimen ( Cytotoxic Chemotherapy)
03
Anti-Cancer Drug Regimen ( Hormone Therapy)
04
Chemoradiotherapy
05
Teletherapy (Beam Radiation excluding Proton Therapy)
06
Brachytherapy
07
Specialist Palliative Care
08
Active Monitoring (excluding Non-Specialist Palliative Care)
09
Non-Specialist Palliative Care (excluding Active Monitoring)
10
Radiofrequency Ablation ( RFA)
11
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound ( HIFU)
12
Cryotherapy
13
Proton Therapy
14
Anti-Cancer Drug Regimen (other)
15
Anti-Cancer Drug Regimen ( Immunotherapy)
16
Light Therapy (including Photodynamic Therapy and Psoralen and Ultraviolet A Therapy ( PUVA))
17
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
18 Other Treatment (Retired 1 July 2012)
19
Radioisotope Therapy (including Radioiodine)
20
Laser Treatment (including Argon Beam therapy)
21
Biological Therapies (excluding Immunotherapy)
22
Radiosurgery
23 Surgery (excluding enabling treatment)
24 Surgery (enabling treatment)
97 Other treatment (not listed)
98 All treatment declined

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Context Alias
Plural CANCER TREATMENT MODALITIES