This is to identify urgent GP referrals for suspected cancer who are subsequently diagnosed with cancer.
National Codes:
1 | suspected cancer |
3 | no new cancer diagnosis identified by the Trust |
5 | diagnosis of new cancer confirmed - treatment not yet planned |
6 | diagnosis of new cancer confirmed - NHS treatment planned |
7 | diagnosis of new cancer confirmed - no NHS treatment planned |
8 | first treatment commenced (NHS only) |
References: The NHS National Cancer Waiting Times, DH, DSCN 22/2002.
This attribute is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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plural | CANCER STATUSES |