MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION)

A unique clinical terminology identifier for a CODED CLINICAL ENTRY.

Format / Length

min an6 max an18

Description

MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) is the same as attribute CLINICAL TERMINOLOGY CODE.

MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) is the Cancer Transformation using the SNOMED® (Systematised Nomenclature of Medicine) International code or SNOMED CT® concept ID for the CELL type of the Tumour recorded during a Cancer Care Spell.

For the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set, MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) can be recorded as well as or instead of MORPHOLOGY (ICD-O CANCER TRANSFORMATION).

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural MORPHOLOGIES (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION)