Cancer treatment—variation from planned treatment indicator, yes/no/unknown code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Variation from planned treatment indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 468365 |
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| Definition: | An indicator of whether the course of treatment for cancer received varied from the initial treatment plan, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Cancer treatment—variation from planned treatment 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 the course of treatment for cancer received varied from the planned treatment. Variation to treatment may be due to many reasons, including, but not limited to lack of response to treatment, side effects or patient choice. CODE 1 Yes To be recorded if treatment was stopped or there was any variation in the treatment type, delivery and/or dose. CODE 2 No To be recorded if the treatment plan for the course of treatment for cancer was followed without variation. | ||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Cancer Australia | ||||||
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