M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL)
M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) is the code, using a TNM CODING EDITION, which classifies the absence or presence of distant metastases based on the evidence from a pathological examination.
Format / Length
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Description
M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) is the same as attribute TNM CATEGORY.
M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) is the code, using a TNM CODING EDITION, which classifies the absence or presence of distant metastases based on the evidence from a pathological examination.
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Full name | METASTASIS CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) | 
| Plural | M CATEGORIES (PATHOLOGICAL) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) | 
| Data Element | M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) | references in description M CATEGORY (PATHOLOGICAL) |