Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway
A Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway is the first part of a Cancer Pathway.
Description
A Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway is a Cancer Pathway.
A Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway is the first part of a Cancer Pathway.
A Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway describes:
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the period of time from an initial REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE for suspected cancer to having cancer either diagnosed or ruled out or
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reaching a Decision To Treat, whichever comes first.
During this time, the PATIENT may be recorded as having multiple Out-Patient Appointments, Imaging or Radiodiagnostic Events and inter-provider transfers.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathways |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON COMMENT (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Data Element | CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY END DATE | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Data Element | CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY END REASON | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Attribute | CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY END REASON | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Attribute | CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY EXCLUSION REASON | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Data Element | CANCER REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| NHS Business Definition | Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| NHS Business Definition | Cancer Pathway | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
| Supporting Information | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set Scenarios | references in description Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway |
