PRETREATMENT PROSTATE BIOPSY TECHNIQUE TYPE
The type of prostate Biopsy technique performed prior to treatment for prostate cancer during a Urological Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
PRETREATMENT PROSTATE BIOPSY TECHNIQUE TYPE is the same as attribute
PRETREATMENT PROSTATE BIOPSY TECHNIQUE TYPE.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Transrectal sampling Biopsy (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 2 | Transrectal saturation Biopsy (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 3 | Perineal sampling Biopsy (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 4 | Perineal template mapping Biopsy (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 8 | Other Biopsy (not listed) (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 10 |
Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) guided
Biopsy (standard)
|
| 11 |
Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) guided
Biopsy (targeted)
|
| 12 |
Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) guided
Biopsy (targeted and standard)
|
| 13 |
Transperineal
Biopsy (systematic)
|
| 14 |
Transperineal
Biopsy (targeted)
|
| 15 |
Transperineal
Biopsy (targeted and systematic)
|
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 7 | Not Applicable (No Biopsy done) (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 9 | Not Known (Not Recorded) (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 99 | Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | PRETREATMENT PROSTATE BIOPSY TECHNIQUE TYPES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Urological | references in description PRETREATMENT PROSTATE BIOPSY TECHNIQUE TYPE |