MAXIMUM DEPTH OF INVASION
 Related DDCN/DSCN/ISN
Description Where Used Attribute

Format/Length:max n3.max n2
National Codes: 
Default Codes:00 - Not Applicable for nasopharynx, hypopharynx, nasal cavity or sinuses

Notes:
MAXIMUM DEPTH OF INVASION is the same as attribute MAXIMUM DEPTH OF INVASION.

For the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set, MAXIMUM DEPTH OF INVASION is not applicable for nasopharynx, hypopharynx, nasal cavity or sinuses and value 00 should be recorded in these circumstances.

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.

 

This data element is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralMAXIMUM DEPTH OF INVASIONS