CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION
An indication of the presence of vascular and/or lymphatic invasions by cancer.
Format / Length
an2
Description
CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION is the same as attribute CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| XX | Cannot be assessed | 
| 99 | Not Known (Not Recorded) | 
| NU | No - vascular/lymphatic invasion not present | 
| YU | Yes - vascular and/or lymphatic invasion present | 
| YV | Yes - vascular invasion only present | 
| YL | Yes - lymphatic invasion only present | 
| YB | Yes - both lymphatic and vascular invasion present | 
| UU | Uncertain whether vascular/lymphatic invasion is present | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASIONS | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION | 
| Data Element | CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION | references in description CANCER VASCULAR OR LYMPHATIC INVASION |