NODAL STATUS
The status of a PATIENT's regional nodal metastases, determined during a follow up Cancer Clinical Status Assessment.
Format / Length
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Description
NODAL STATUS is the same as attribute NODAL STATUS.
National Codes
Code | Description |
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1 |
Residual regional nodal metastases |
2 |
No evidence of regional nodal metastases |
3 |
New regional nodal metastases |
5 |
Uncertain (Unable to give a definitive answer) |
Default Codes
Code | Description |
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4 |
Not assessed (SAMPLE cannot be assessed) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Plural | NODAL STATUSES |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Head and Neck | references in description NODAL STATUS |
Data Element | NODAL STATUS | references in description NODAL STATUS |