Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Distant metastatic site indicator |
METEOR identifier: | 545189 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 08/05/2014 |
Definition: | An indicator of whether a primary cancer has spread to a distant site in the person with cancer, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person with cancer—distant metastatic cancer indicator |
Value Domain: | Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | CODE 9 Not stated/inadequately described This code is not for use in primary data collections. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Record whether a primary cancer has spread to a distant site or sites. This may be determined through diagnostic or other imaging or procedures. What is determined as a distant site will vary depending on the primary cancer type. |
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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. |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Gynaecological cancer (clinical) DSS Health!, Superseded 14/05/2015 Gynaecological cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 |