DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE
The grade of the Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS), a non-invasive condition in which abnormal CELLS are found in the lining of a breast duct during a Breast Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE is the same as attribute
DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE.
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 |
|---|---|
| H | High |
| I | Intermediate |
| L | Low |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| X | Not Assessable (Cannot be assessed) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADES |
| Short name | DCIS GRADE |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology: Breast | references in description DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE |
| Data Element | WHOLE TUMOUR SIZE | references in description DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU GRADE |