NEEDLE CORE BIOPSY RESULT CODE FOR AXILLARY LYMPH NODE

The needle core Biopsy result for the axillary Lymph Node obtained from a PATIENT 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:

B1Normal (Retired 1 April 2020)
B2Benign (Retired 1 April 2020)
B3Uncertain malignant potential (Retired 1 April 2020)
B4Suspicious (Retired 1 April 2020)
B5Malignant (Retired 1 April 2020)
LB1Inadequate/unsatisfactory
LB2Normal/Benign
LB3Uncertain
LB4Suspicious
LB5Malignant
 

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pluralNEEDLE CORE BIOPSY RESULT CODES FOR AXILLARY LYMPH NODE