Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Distant metastatic site(s) at diagnosis |
METEOR identifier: | 424239 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 08/05/2014 |
Definition: | The anatomical position (topography) of the secondary or distant metastatic site(s) identified in the person with cancer at diagnosis, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person with cancer—distant metastatic site(s) at diagnosis |
Value Domain: | Distant metastatic site code N[N] |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | This code set represents common sites of cancer metastasis. Where multiple sites occur, all should be recorded. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Record sites of metastases. Where multiple sites occur, all should be recorded. |
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Collection methods: | Collect from patient medical records. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Cancer Australia |
Reference documents: | Pecorelli, S. 25th Annual Report on the Results of Treatment in Gynecological Cancer. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2003, 83 (Supp 1): 1-230. Mutch, D G (2009). The new FIGO staging system for cancers of the vulva, cervix, endometrium and sarcomas. Gynecologic Oncology. 115: 325–328 |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Gynaecological cancer (clinical) DSS Health!, Superseded 14/05/2015 Conditional obligation: This data element is to be completed if Person with cancer—distant metastatic cancer indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N indicates the presence of metastatic cancer. Gynaecological cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 Conditional obligation: This data element is to be completed if Person with cancer—distant metastatic cancer indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N indicates the presence of metastatic cancer. Prostate cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 Conditional obligation: Record when cancer has metastasised to other sites. |