Person with cancer—region of first recurrence of cancer, code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Region of first recurrence |
| METEOR identifier: | 289136 |
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| Definition: | The region of first recurrence of primary cancer after a disease free intermission or remission, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Person with cancer—region of first recurrence of cancer |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Number | ||||||||||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | The region of the first recurrence following the initial diagnosis should be recorded. The record should not be updated with subsequent recurrences. The cancer may recur in more than one site (e.g. both regional and distant metastases). Record the highest numbered applicable response. | ||||||||||||||
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| Origin: | Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons | ||||||||||||||
| Reference documents: | Commission on Cancer, Standards of the Commission on Cancer Volume II Registry Operations and Data Standards (ROADS) (1998) | ||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes  Region of first recurrence, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (15.0 KB) No registration status | ||||||||||||||
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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