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Definition

A code set representing types of systemic therapy procedures used in the treatment of cancer.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N[N]
Maximum character length 2

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 A bone marrow transplant procedure was administered but the type was not specified
2 Bone marrow transplant—autologous only
3 Bone marrow transplant—allogeneic only
4 Stem cell harvest and infusion only
5 Endocrine surgery and/or endocrine radiation therapy only
6 Combination of endocrine surgery and/or radiation with a transplant procedure
96 Other systemic therapy procedure
Supplementary Values 97 Not applicable-no systemic therapy procedures were administered
98 Unknown whether systemic therapy procedures were administered
99 Systemic therapy procedures were administered but were not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Guide for use:

Systemic therapy procedures are medical, surgical or radiation procedures that have an effect on the hormonal or immunological balance of the patient, and refers to haematologic transplant and endocrine procedures.

References

American College of Surgeons 2002. Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS), 2009 revision. Commission on Cancer, 28D-28E, 182-183.


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