CYTOLOGY RESULT CODE FOR AXILLARY LYMPH NODE

The CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM for the cytology (study of CELLS, their origin, structure, function, and pathology) obtained for the axillary Lymph Node during a Breast Cancer Care Spell.

Note: This item does not adhere to NHS England Data Design Principles but cannot be changed for this version of the data set as it is included in the Royal College of Pathologists data set only. It should not be used in any other data set until the Data Design Principles are met.

National Codes:

LC1Inadequate/unsatisfactory specimen
LC2Benign
LC3Uncertain
LC4Suspicious of malignancy
LC5Malignant
 

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pluralCYTOLOGY RESULT CODES FOR AXILLARY LYMPH NODE