Person with cancer—molecular pathology indicator, yes/no/unknown code N
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Molecular pathology indicator |
Synonymous names:![]() | Molecular pathology |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 435150 |
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Definition:![]() | An indicator of whether molecular pathology testing was performed to characterise a person's cancer, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person with cancer—molecular pathology indicator |
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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:![]() | Record whether or not molecular testing was performed on the biospecimen sample of a person with cancer. This should be collected for people with cancer where pathology data is available. | ||||||
Collection methods:![]() | This information should be sought from the patient's pathology report or a pathology database. | ||||||
Comments:![]() | Collected to identify the number of patients who undergo molecular testing. The presence of genetic or molecular abnormalities may be of clinical significance and influence treatment decisions. | ||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Cancer Australia | ||||||
Reference documents:![]() | Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia 2010. Lung cancer structured reporting protocol. 1st Edition (Version 1.0). Surry Hills, NSW: Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia | ||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | See also Person with cancer—lung cancer molecular pathology test results, code N[N]
See also Person with cancer—molecular pathology test date, DDMMYYYY
See also Person with cancer—molecular pathology test results, (other) code X[X(19)]
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