The intention of the cancer treatment provided during a Cancer Care Spell.
For further guidance on recording of the National Codes, see the National Disease Registration Service website at: Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set User Guide.
National Codes:
| 01 | Curative |
| 02 | Palliative |
| 03 | Disease Modification (Drug / treatment specific) |
| 04 | Diagnostic (Surgery specific) |
| 05 | Staging (Surgery specific) |
| 06 | Uncertain of treatment intent |
| 08 | Other (not listed) (Retired 1 April 2020) |
| 98 | Other (not listed) |
| A | Adjuvant (Retired 1 January 2013) |
| C | Curative (Retired 1 April 2018) |
| D | Diagnostic (Retired 1 April 2018) |
| N | Neoadjuvant (Retired 1 January 2013) |
| S | Staging (Retired 1 April 2018) |
| P | Palliative (Retired 1 April 2018) |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | CANCER TREATMENT INTENTS |