Tumour focality indicator
Property Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Property |
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METEOR identifier: | 429467 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 14/05/2015 |
Definition: | An indicator of whether a primary tumour is reported to have a single (unifocal) or multiple (multifocal) foci. Patients with multiple foci reported as a single primary may have a worse prognosis or more extensive treatment than patients with a single foci. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Cancer Australia. |
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Reference documents: | American College of Surgeons 2002. Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS), 2009 revision. Commission on Cancer. |
Relational attributes | |
Data Element Concepts implementing this property: | Person with cancer—tumour focality indicator Health, Standard 14/05/2015 |
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