T CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL)
The Tumour , Node and Metastasis category used during a Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
max an15
Description
T CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) is the same as attribute
TNM CATEGORY.
T CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) is the code, using a TNM CODING EDITION, which classifies the size and extent of the primary Tumour based on the evidence from a pathological examination during a Cancer Care Spell.
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Full name | TUMOUR CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) |
| Plural | T CATEGORIES (PATHOLOGICAL) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology: Core | references in description T CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) |