RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS
Description
The margin status following a radical prostatectomy (surgery to remove the entire prostate gland and surrounding Lymph Nodes) during a Urological Cancer Care Spell
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Negative Margins |
| 2 | Positive Margins less than 3mm in length |
| 3 | Positive Margins greater than or equal to 3mm in length |
| 4 | Positive Margins, length unknown |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUSES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | CLINICAL INTERVENTION | has an attribute RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS of type RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS |
| Data Element | RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS | is the data element of RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS |
| Data Element | RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS | references in description RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY MARGIN STATUS |
