Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 457101 |
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| Definition: | The source of funding for cancer treatment. |
Cancer treatment—treatment funding source
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Cancer treatment |
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| Definition: | The course of cancer-directed treatment or treatments, with defined dates of commencement and cessation, given to the patient by a treatment provider or team of providers. This may include cancer-directed surgical treatment, radiation therapy and systemic agent therapy for cancer. It applies to the primary course of cancer treatment, treatment administered to the patient in response to disease progression or treatment administered to the patient in response to disease recurrence. |
| Specialisation of: | Service/care event |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Origin: | Commission on Cancer, Standards of the Commission on Cancer Registry Operations and Data Standards (ROADS) Volume II (1998) Commission on Cancer, Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (2002) |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Treatment funding source |
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| Definition: | The source of funding for a health-related treatment procedure or course of treatment. |
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Cancer Australia |
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Data element concept attributes
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Cancer Australia |
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Relational attributes
| Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept: | Cancer treatment—treatment funding source, code N
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