Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Tumour size at diagnosis (solid tumours) |
METEOR identifier: | 270184 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 06/03/2009 |
Definition: | The largest dimension of a solid tumour, measured in millimetres. |
Data Element Concept: | Person with cancer—solid tumour size |
Value Domain: | Total millimetres NNN |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Size in millimetres with valid values 001 to 997. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The reporting standard for the size of solid tumours is: Breast cancer or other solid neoplasms - the largest tumour dimension, measured to a precision of 1mm. |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Person with cancer—solid tumour size (at diagnosis), total millimetres NNN Health, Superseded 07/12/2011 Is re-engineered from Tumour size at diagnosis - solid tumours, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (13.4 KB) No registration status |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Cancer (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 07/12/2005 DSS specific information: This is used to measure the diameter of the largest dimension of breast cancers and other solid neoplasms for patient management, population cancer statistics and research. Cancer (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 06/03/2009 DSS specific information: This is used to measure the diameter of the largest dimension of breast cancers and other solid neoplasms for patient management, population cancer statistics and research. |