TUMOUR REGRESSION PRESENCE INDICATION CODE (SKIN CANCER)
An indication of whether there is an area of loss of Tumour (regression) present, associated with reactive changes, during a Skin Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
an1
Description
TUMOUR REGRESSION PRESENCE INDICATION CODE (SKIN CANCER) is the same as attribute
TUMOUR REGRESSION PRESENCE INDICATION CODE FOR SKIN CANCER.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 | Present |
| 2 | Identified |
| U | Uncertain (Unable to give a definitive answer) |
| Y | Yes - there is an area of loss of Tumour (regression) associated with reactive changes (Retired 1 April 2024) |
| N | No - there is no area of loss of Tumour (regression) associated with reactive changes (Retired 1 April 2024) |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| X | Cannot be assessed |
| 9 | Not Known (Not Recorded) (Retired 1 April 2024) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | TUMOUR REGRESSION INDICATION CODE, TUMOUR REGRESSION INDICATION CODE (SKIN) |
| Plural | TUMOUR REGRESSION PRESENCE INDICATION CODES (SKIN CANCER) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology: Skin | references in description TUMOUR REGRESSION PRESENCE INDICATION CODE (SKIN CANCER) |