RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE
The prescribed type of beam for a Radiotherapy Exposure .
Format / Length
an2
Description
RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE is the same as attribute RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| T1 | Photons | 
| T2 | Electrons | 
| T3 | Other (Retired 1 April 2022) | 
| T4 | Photon and Electron (Retired 1 April 2014) | 
| T5 | Photon and Other (Retired 1 April 2014) | 
| T6 | Electron and Other (Retired 1 April 2014) | 
| T7 | Photon, Electron and Other (Retired 1 April 2014) | 
| T8 | Proton Only | 
| T9 | Other (not listed) | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Formerly | TELETHERAPY BEAM TYPE, RADIOTHERAPY BEAM TYPE | 
| Plural | RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPES | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE | references in description RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE | 
| Data Set | Radiotherapy Data Set | references in description RADIOTHERAPY PRESCRIBED BEAM TYPE |