Person with cancer—multiple primary tumours indicator, yes/no code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Multiple primary tumours indicator |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 519548 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 08/05/2014 |
Definition:![]() | An indicator of whether a person with cancer has multiple primary tumours, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Person with cancer—multiple primary tumours indicator |
Value Domain:![]() | Yes/no code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Code | |
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Data type:![]() | Boolean | |
Format:![]() | N | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values:![]() | 1 | Yes |
2 | No |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | Record whether a person with cancer has multiple primary tumours, regardless of whether they are synchronous or metachronous. Patients with multiple primary tumours may have a worse prognosis or more extensive treatment than patients with a single tumour. In addition, the management and prognosis when multiple primary tumours are present may vary depending on whether the tumours are synchronous or metachronous. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Cancer Australia |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | See also Person with cancer—multiple primary tumours descriptor, code N Health!, Standard 08/05/2014 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Gynaecological cancer (clinical) DSS Health!, Superseded 14/05/2015 Gynaecological cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 Lung cancer (clinical) DSS Health!, Superseded 14/05/2015 Lung cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 |
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