CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE)
The cytology (study of CELLS, their origin, structure, function, and pathology) result obtained from a PATIENT during a Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
an2
Description
CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE) is the same as attribute CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE for the axillary Lymph Node during a Breast Cancer Care Spell.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| C1 | Inadequate/unsatisfactory specimen | 
| C2 | Benign | 
| C3 | Uncertain | 
| C4 | Suspicious of malignancy | 
| C5 | Malignant | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODES (NODE) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE) | references in description CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE) | 
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (NODE) |