CANCER TREATMENT INTENT

The intention of the cancer treatment provided during a Cancer Care Spell.

Format / Length

an2

National Codes

Code Description

A

Adjuvant (Retired 1 January 2013)

C

Curative (Retired 1 April 2018)

D

Diagnostic (Retired 1 April 2018)

N

Neoadjuvant (Retired 1 January 2013)

S

Staging (Retired 1 April 2018)

P

Palliative (Retired 1 April 2018)

01

Curative

02

Palliative

03

Disease Modification (specific to drug treatment)

04

Diagnostic (specific to surgery)

05

Staging (specific to surgery)

06

Uncertain of treatment intent

08

Other (not listed) (Retired 1 April 2020)

98

Other (not listed)

Default Codes

Code Description

09

Not known (Not Recorded)

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural CANCER TREATMENT INTENTS