CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST
The CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM for the cytology (study of CELLS, their origin, structure, function, and pathology) obtained for the breast during a Breast Cancer Care Spell.
Description
The CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM for the cytology (study of CELLS, their origin, structure, function, and pathology) obtained for the breast during a Breast Cancer Care Spell.
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 |
|---|---|
| C1 | Inadequate/unsatisfactory specimen |
| C2 | Benign |
| C3 | Uncertain |
| C4 | Suspicious of malignancy |
| C5 | Malignant |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE |
| Plural | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODES FOR BREAST |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM | has an attribute CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST of type CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST |
| Data Element | CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE (BREAST) | is the data element of CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST |
| Data Element | WOMEN LYMPH NODES PATHOLOGY RESULT NEGATIVE TOTAL | references in description CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST |
| Data Element | WOMEN LYMPH NODES PATHOLOGY RESULT POSITIVE TOTAL | references in description CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR BREAST |
